Archive du blog pour Matthieu Ricard

Dilgo Khyentse Yangsi Rinpoche by Matthieu Ricard

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Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche Yangsi (Orgyen Tendzin Jigme Lhundrup) se tientaux côtés de la statue en terre et en cire de son prédécesseur Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (1910-1991), l’un des plus grands maîtres du bouddhisme tibétain. Paro Kyichu, Bhutan, April 2014.

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Protect the high seas

Support the petition addressed by the Global Ocean Commission to United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-moon:

Help secure a living ocean, food and prosperity – propose a new agreement for high seas protection in September 2014

Providing us with food, …

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Sikkim landscapes by Matthieu Ricard – 2

Sikkim 516 Tashiding Chokyi Lodro Stupa

Stupa containing the relics of the great spiritual teacher Jamyang Khyentsé Chökyi Lodrö (1893-1959), at the scred site of Tashiding in Sikkim

Sikkim 637 Yangthang Rinpoche

Yangthang Rinpoche, an 85 year-old Sikkimi lama who lived in Tibet for a long time; in Yuksam, Sikkim, …

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Sikkim landscapes by Matthieu Ricard – 1

Sikkim 22 F1

Forest near Darjeeling, India

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The Kanchenjungna mountain range in the Sikkim reagion rises over 2,600 feet (seen from the village of Pelling, March 2014)

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Tyrant Flycatcher on a tree in bloom, Sikkim…

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The Virtues of Humility – 2

A humble person has nothing to lose or to gain. If he is praised, he thinks it’s for what he has been able to accomplish, not for himself as an individual. If he is criticized, he thinks that bringing his …

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The Virtues of Humility -1

Humility is sometimes scorned, regarded as a weakness. The writer Ayn Rand proclaims, ‟Discard the protective rags of that vice which you called a virtue: humility.”* Pride, however, the narcissistic exaggeration of the self, closes the door to all personal …

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