Tag: Ringu Tulku Rinpoche

  • RECENT ARTICLES

        Hello to all the readers of Many Roads. Up here in Scotland the days are becoming colder and the nights longer.  Out come the warm clothes, hats, gloves, thermals and scarves.  That’s how it is in the autumnal, northern hemisphere.  The scattering of leaves on the pavements adds a certain melancholic poignancy to the…

  • AKONG RINPOCHE

      I am shocked and shattered to know that Choje Akong Tulku Rinpoche has passed away at the hands of murderers in Chengdu on 8th of October along with his nephew and driver. I feel so helpless and lonely without his strong and courageous presence. I knew Akong Rinpoche since I was 9 years old.

  • REBIRTH OF THE SOUL by PATRICK O’BRIEN

    Rebirth of the Soul Desperately trying to exclude, The mists of choice, fury, like from dislike, voices of opinion, All of which rattle, The demons that make the path unstable. Not easily discarded, they are strong and persistent, Unable to be destroyed, Awareness is the only weapon, It can keep them at bay.

  • Holy Island

      HOLY ISLAND: THREE PERSPECTIVES You can’t come to Holy Island and not be impressed! For the naturalist, there is an abundance of wild plants including bluebells, primroses, wild strawberry, wild thyme, bog myrtle, the curiously-named quaking grass and pale butterwort, an insectivorous perennial that gets its nourishment from various flying bugs. As well as the…