Friday, November 30, 2012

His Holiness the Great 14th Dalai Lama teaching gestures mentioning Sakya Pandita, 18 Great Stages of the Path Commentaries, webcast, Dharamasala, India

His Holiness the Great 14th Dalai Lama teaching from a pecha, 18 Great Stages of the Path Commentaries, webcast, Dharamasala, India

Laughing, His Holiness the Great 13th Dalai Lama teaching, 18 Great Stages of the Path Commentaries, webcast, Dharamasala, India

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His Holiness the Great 13th Dalai Lama teaching, arm extended, 18 Great Stages of the Path Commentaries, webcast, Dharamasala, India

His Holiness the Great 13th Dalai Lama teaching about visions seen during intiations, 18 Great Stages of the Path Commentaries, webcast, Dharamasala, India

His Holiness the Great 13th Dalai Lama giving instructions to the Buddhist sangha, on his throne, 18 Great Stages of the Path Commentaries, webcast, Dharamasala, India

His Holiness the Great 13th Dalai Lama giving instructions, 18 Great Stages of the Path Commentaries, webcast, Dharamasala, India

His Holiness the Great 13th Dalai Lama making initial universal prayers, 18 Great Stages of the Path Commentaries, webcast, Dharamasala, India

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His Holiness the Great 13th Dalai Lama, making offerings, 18 Great Stages of the Path Commentaries, webcast, Dharamasala, India

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His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama's throne, with traditional decorations, flowers, statue of Lord Buddha, 18 Great Stages of the Path Commentaries, webcast interface, Dharamasala, India

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Lone house on the blue coast, islets, Pacific Ocean, California, USA

Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Beth doing something different - hula hoop, Northern Lights Blvd, Anchorage, Alaska, USA

Where a black dog lives inside a blue pickup truck loaded with junk, no wheels, The city of wood, French influenced, mining town, Sea of Cortez, San Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Where a black dog lives inside a blue pickup truck loaded with junk, no wheels, The city of wood, French influenced, mining town, Sea of Cortez, San Rosalia, Baja California Sur, Mexico

Dino-Mommy! dino-baby! hatching, blacklight mini-golf course, West Olympia, Washington, USA

Dino-Mommy! dino-baby! hatching, blacklight mini-golf course, West Olympia, Washington, USA

Santa candle house in a row, candy cane, Costco Wholesale corporate headquarters, entry room, Issaquah, Washington, USA

The Empowered; Happiness is wearing the 5 Dhyani Buddhas Crown and Holding a Flower and Dorje (vajra), Initiate, Highest Yoga Tantra initiation, Hevajra, Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal

The Empowered; Happiness is wearing the 5 Dhyani Buddhas Crown and Holding a Flower and Dorje (vajra), Initiate, Highest Yoga Tantra initiation, Hevajra, Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal

Sachen Kunga Nyingpo's memorial lights in celebration, Tashi Paljor dark in foreground, Tharlam Guesthouse, vajra gate, auspicious symbols, Sakya Lamdre, Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal

Monday, November 19, 2012

Tea in a jade cup, Buddhist impliments on his table, pecha, mandala offering of the ku, body of the Buddha, His Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Sakya, high lama of the Sakya order, Sakya Lamdre, Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal

Don't look back boston, radio, rain, driving, Hi 5, Seattle, Washington, USA

Rock, right, a rock, right, til you reach the juke..., theres a little church nearby, a rocking and a rolling through my front door, radio, rain, driving, Hi 5, Seattle, Washington, USA

520 underpass Seattle Washington USA

Men playing a chess game on the sidewalk, vehicles, people walking by, South Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico

Brando's Beach, South Mazatlan, Sinaloa, Mexico

Sunday, November 18, 2012

Rain on a painted salmon logo in Southeast coast Indian art style, or Northwest coast depends on West coast point of view, Seattle, Washington, USA

Wild games of summer fun!, Reflection love, Rosie as a puppy goofing around with a friend, summer, Magnuson Dog Park, Seattle, Washington, USA

Reflection love, Rosie as a puppy goofing around with a friend, summer, Magnuson Dog Park, Seattle, Washington, USA

Rosie as a puppy goofing around with a friend, summer, Magnuson Dog Park, Seattle, Washington, USA

The endlessly beautiful Pacific Ocean, Swanton Black Finger Rocks, north of Santa Cruz, California, USA

End of a Warm Day with Distant Surfer, Santa Cruz, California, USA

Wednesday, November 14, 2012

Tibetan American living room, reflections in mirrors, curved stone fireplace, dragon carpets, guitar, lamps, book, chair, prayer drive, red chest, candles, lit wreath, Tibetan door cover, San Mateo, California, USA

Statue of Lord Buddha with chief students, His Holiness Jigdal Dagchen Sakya climbs down from his throne, photos of renown lamas, bowls of nectar offerings with marigolds, lights, aura, Sakya lineage lords, monks, Tharlam Monastery, Boudha, Nepal

After the initiation and prayers, monks attend to the lama's table, sangha chats about religion and spirituality, traditional decor, Tharlam Monastery of Tibetan Buddhism, Boudha, Kathmandu, Nepal