Lam Duan is the name of an old blind elephant, her name means “Tree with Yellow Flowers”. Lam Duan has been blind most of her life. Lamduan lives at Elephants World, Thailand
Month: November 2018
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Debra Flics -What Meditation Can’t Cure
Meditation wasn’t designed to heal early psychological wounds, explains Debra Flics. She cautions us not to look to it as a replacement for psychotherapy. Many Westerners, when they come to dharma practice, come looking for psychological healing—but this is not what meditation was designed to do. As meditation has become mainstream, it has been marketed as a way to address physical and emotional ailments as well as a way to improve performance at work, reduce … Debra Flics -What Meditation Can’t CureRead more
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Movie: “Samsara-Vòng Luân Hồi”
Watch Samsara movie trailer Samsara is a 2001 independent Indian/Italian/French/German film which tells the story of a Buddhist monk‘s quest to find Enlightenment. The film stars Shawn Ku as the monk Tashi, and Christy Chung as Pema. It was directed by Pan Nalin and written by Pan and Tim Baker. The film’s plot is reminiscent of the story of the sage Vishvamitra and the apsara Menaka. Samsara was awarded “Audience Award for The Most Popular Film” by the 51st Melbourne International Film Festival, among other awards from other festivals, and made it to top ten … Movie: “Samsara-Vòng Luân Hồi”Read more
