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Author Archives: rockwell44

Grandmother’s Soup: The Charnel Ground of Birth, Life, and Death

Charnel ground has wisdom and craziness at the same time. Grandmother’s soup is brewed on New Year’s Eve in Tibet—sweet and sour, bones, fats and vegetables—everything put together. This is our mind and life.

Hosted online by the Atlanta Shambhala Center, February 3, 2021.

Posted byrockwell44February 9, 2021February 10, 2021Posted in.Tags:video

Fresh Start

Dön Season talk on the instructions of fresh start and further touch in meditation and everyday life. Hosted by Karmê Chöling, Feb 2, 2021.

Posted byrockwell44February 2, 2021February 9, 2021Posted in.Tags:video

Renunciation, Patience, Wisdom

A talk on the 3 yana path of Shambhala hosted by the Durham Shambhala Center on December 13, 2020.

Posted byrockwell44December 13, 2020January 1, 2021Posted in.Tags:video

Mind Blindness

A while back, I read an article about “plant blindness.” When shown a picture that shows a pair of elephants in a clearing and asked what they see, virtually everyone says, “Two elephants.” Even when the question is repeated, “What do you see?” people persist in saying “Elephants,” as if the questioner were stupid or blind. NoContinue reading “Mind Blindness”

Posted byrockwell44November 21, 2020December 31, 2020Posted in.

Mindfulness of Breathing: The Life and Death of Breath

This talk was hosted by the Atlanta Shambhala Center on November 17, 2020.

Posted byrockwell44November 17, 2020December 28, 2020Posted in.Tags:video

Trusting the Path of Nontheism

This talk was given online for the Boston Shambhala Center on Friday, October 16th, 2020.

Posted byrockwell44October 16, 2020December 28, 2020Posted in.Tags:video

Wasting Our Time: Vipashyana

This 5 talk series was hosted online by the Atlanta Shambhala Center online on October 2, 9, 16, 23, and 30, 2020.

Posted byrockwell44September 2, 2020January 1, 2021Posted in.Tags:video

Pandemic Panic, Grief, and Compassion

This talk was hosted by the Halifax Shambhala Center on May 14, 2020.

Posted byrockwell44May 14, 2020December 28, 2020Posted in.Tags:video
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