Evaluating Spiritual Teachers: Lama Sarah Harding ( скачать в хорошем качестве

Evaluating Spiritual Teachers: Lama Sarah Harding (

Lama Sarah Harding describes some of the complexities of the teacher-student relationship in Tibetan Buddhism, particularly within the Vajrayana tradition. She addresses some common misconceptions surrounding the idea of finding a "perfect" guru, likening it to unrealistic expectations in romantic relationships. The conversation emphasizes that while having a teacher is essential for spiritual growth, the nature of this relationship can vary significantly among individuals. Ms. Harding highlights the importance of personal motivation and discernment in choosing a teacher, as well as the potential for profound connections that transcend lifetimes. * * Lama Sarah Harding completed the three year Kagyu retreat in the 1970s and has taught at Naropa University since 1991. She She trained under Kalu Rinpoche and has translated for many of the most prominent Tibetan teachers since the 1970s. She is the translator of books such as: — Creation and Completion: Essential Points of Tantric Meditation by Jamgon Kongtrul https://amzn.to/3C3yGwr — Lion's Gaze (a Dzogchen text) https://amzn.to/3C3yGwr ==================== You can support this channel. We appreciate it! — Click Like, the Subscribe button and '🔔' to get notifications for new releases. — Share on social media. Or donate: — Send us a “coffee” via https://ko-fi.com/dharmatime — Patreon (help the editing and release of other teaching videos from about 30 teachers and scholars,) go to:   / dharmatime   ====================