Report on Spiritual Care Conference in Irish Times

Here's a link to an article from the Irish Times, reporting on the weekend's Spiritual Care Conference in Killarney, organized by Rigpa. The word is that the conference was a big success. More news soon, hopefully.

Buddhism is Modern - From Rinpoche's Teachings in Bhutan

In March 2009, Sogyal Rinpoche gave two days of teachings in Thimphu, Bhutan, which will be shown on Bhutanese Television. Here is a short extract.

New Photo of Khenpo Ngawang Palzang (Khenpo Ngakchung)

Rinpoche is currently quite excited about this recently discovered photograph of the great Dzogchen master Khenpo Ngakchung (1879-1941), author of A Guide to the Words of My Perfect Teacher (Zindri). This is only the second photo of the great master to have appeared so far. In the other, more familiar photo he is shown wearing the pandita's hat, which can also be seen in this picture, hanging over the back of his throne.