Hello everyone, sorry I'm late (my home computer crashed so I'm using the work computer). We could start by introducing each other, and also list the favourite...
Kent Sandvik
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Dec 8, 1998 2:35 am
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Hi, Green Beginner in Lam Rim. Dharma background is in Korean Soen zen, and Nyingma preliminary practises for Dzogchen, + some others My teachers have been Zen...
Debora A. Orf
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Dec 8, 1998 6:15 pm
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... Mark Emerson My background is in the Gelug Tradition (FPMT member). I first got involved in buddhism at the age of 20 (1978) when I moved to Chenrezig...
Mark Emerson
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Dec 8, 1998 6:15 pm
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Hi all...I'm a lamrim novice, but I'm interested in learning lots more after visiting Namgyal in Ithaca. Just another seeker of truth in the Midwest. Peace, ...
a mcintosh
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Dec 8, 1998 6:15 pm
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My name is Deirdre Frank. I have studied with the teachers Kent mentioned (he left out Geshe Michael Roach and Lati Rinpoche) and I have also a strong...
the Franks
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Dec 8, 1998 6:17 pm
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... books I ... Tashi Delek!!! As a quick introduction, I am 22, male, beginner in buddhism, studied only for 5 months, very interested in buddhism, studied it...
Weng-Cheong Wong
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Dec 8, 1998 6:17 pm
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My name is Bill Jacques and I have been practing gelugpa lineage for several years. I received teachings from the same list as Kent with a couple add ins such...
Wm. Jacques
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Dec 8, 1998 8:01 pm
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I have been practicing Buddhism for a year and a half as a member of Kadampa Center (FPMT) in Raleigh, NC. I have only met several nuns and monks and have no...
peg adams
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Dec 8, 1998 8:18 pm
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Hello everybody ! After reading a few mails, I see this is a very mixed group. I'm a Karma Kagyu teacher, a fully ordained nun, English but live in central...
LRinchen@...
Dec 8, 1998 9:26 pm
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Tashi Delek! My name is Christine.I am 41, married, and work in the design trade. I've been a practitioner of Tibetan Buddhism for about 2 years.... have had...
Christine Webster
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Dec 8, 1998 9:26 pm
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Tashi Delek ... - So, I am a monk since 14 years, Gelug.pa, but I got also some Teachings and Initiations from Guendune Rinpoche (Kagyu.pa) and Dilgo Khentse...
L SHENPHEN
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Dec 8, 1998 11:52 pm
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Tashi Deleh! James Merritt, AKA Kunga Jigme here. Officially Buddhist one year October! Former spiritual dilettante. Am of Sakya school and have not studied...
KungaJigme@...
Dec 8, 1998 11:52 pm
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Hello, If you do not know who i am, my name is Anthony, my dharma/refuge name is Tenzin Choedrak, i guess i would consider myself a beginer, 14 yrs. old, I am...
A Bruno
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Dec 8, 1998 11:52 pm
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Hello! I am brand spankin' new at Lam Rim, so I am especially excited to get into the meat of it. I am a beginner Buddhist as well; I have only been practicing...
Eric Inman
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Dec 8, 1998 11:52 pm
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... books I ... Hi, Feel new and old to this, but... Let's see. Reading and learning mainly gelugpa, with some nyingmapa, for almost 4 years now. Practicing...
prajnaseeker
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Dec 9, 1998 2:02 am
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This is not at all a conclusive list of available Lam.rim commentaries, but it could be used as a start to map out the available material. Aldo, apologies as...
Kent Sandvik
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Dec 9, 1998 2:57 am
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Hi. I've been practising for about two years, mainly in the Gelug tradition, through Buddha House (FPMT Centre in Adelaide, Australia). I've read a number of...
Burton, David (JISS)
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Dec 9, 1998 6:14 pm
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Hi, At 17:33 08.12.98 I had replied to <sandvik@...> but not to lamrim@egroups.com introducing myself and I hope this is not a repetition. ... I am a...
Ong Thye Peng
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Dec 9, 1998 6:14 pm
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hi All , After digesting Kent's thorough survey of the westernized LamRim literature , I realize that I have several more LamRim titles than I previously...
gordon
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Dec 9, 1998 6:14 pm
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Greetings. My name is Arnold, my dharma/refuge name is Konchok Gyalpo. I was initiated and took chod from Ven. Konchok Gyaltsen of the Kagyu tradition,...
Rainforest Warrior
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Dec 9, 1998 6:14 pm
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Hello everybody My name is Damien Busby. I work as a mechanical design engineer and have lived in Tara Institute FPMT center for the last eleven years. I have ...
Damien Busby
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Dec 9, 1998 6:14 pm
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Hi There! We are Dawn and Rob Standfield actually. We have been studying buddhism for about five years. Right now we have the fortune of studying with Ven....
roberts
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Dec 9, 1998 6:16 pm
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Hi, I am David Bolitho in Chicago, age 41, working in the personnel department of a bank, and have been reading the messages for about 3 weeks. I was very...
David A Bolitho
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Dec 9, 1998 6:17 pm
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Greetings. My name is Arnold and my dharma/refuge name is Konchok Gyalpo. This was given to me in my initiation by Ven.Konchok Gyaltsen of the Kagyu tradition...
Rainforest Warrior
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Dec 9, 1998 6:18 pm
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Hi all! Favorite Lamrim books are: Liberation in the Palm of Your Hand, by Ven. Pabongkha Rinpoche but as this is so thorough, and rather advanced (leaves out...
Martha B. Foster
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Dec 9, 1998 6:18 pm
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... I have been a practicing Buddhist since the early 1970s. I began with Japanese Zen, practicing with a group affiliated with the Rochester Zen Center. I...
David Patterson
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Dec 9, 1998 10:00 pm
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Dear friends, ... - It has been in French (for one time we have something in French first ;-) The translation has been done by Geshe Georges Drissens: "LE...
L SHENPHEN
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Dec 9, 1998 10:01 pm
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Hi- I'm marc. I encountered Buddhism while studying cognitive sciences & artificial intelligence in Utrecht (Holland):touched upon the "empty" concept. Realy...
Marc Breukhoven
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Dec 10, 1998 1:41 am
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Hi Everyone, My name is Malcolm, I'm 31 and work in mental health rehabilitation. I took refuge in 1986, from a Lama of the Kagyu lineage and have practised...
Malcolm Tortell
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Dec 10, 1998 1:50 am
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Dear Fellow Participants, Perhaps one of the ordained Sangha can post a blessing prayer for our Lam-Rim study together. Thank you, Brian. ... Free Web-based...