Eifel Retreat Autumn 2018

Intrinsic purity and purity through purification This nine-day retreat took place between 6th October and 14th October 2018. During the retreat James considered various texts with regard to the aspect of purification: The Heart Sutra (Saturday – Sunday) The Meditation and mantra recitation of Prajnaparamita, Mother of All the Buddhas, from Gonpo Wangyal (Sunday, Friday) The Evocation of Samantabhadra (Monday-Tuesday) […]

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Eifel Retreat October 2017

7-13 October 2017. In this six day retreat James was teaching on the text “The Evocation of Samantabhadra”, part of the Gongpa Zangthal which belongs to the Jangter or Northern Treasures revealed by Rigdzin Gödem. The prayer is commonly referred to in Tibetan as “Kunzang Monlam”. The text is available in Tibetan with English translation here, and in English only […]

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Dzogchen and the five elements. Frankfurt 1995

James Low, Frankfurt, May 1995. Transcribed by Liz Fox and edited by Barbara Terris Download PDF Excerpts The only way to get into enlightenment is through love. Love, tenderness and awareness are all very similar in quality, love for ourselves and love for others…. … In dzogchen meditation we pay attention to the balance of the elements both within our […]

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