How I Met Chögyal Namkhai Norbu – Rowan Wylie
One day in 1980, when I was heartbroken and lonely in Boudhanath near Kathmandu, a Spanish Tibetan nun waved in a friendly way from the stupa.
One day in 1980, when I was heartbroken and lonely in Boudhanath near Kathmandu, a Spanish Tibetan nun waved in a friendly way from the stupa.
Some readers might remember me as a monk living in Pomaia from 1998-2014, a time when I regularly attended teachings at Merigar
Our Vajra sister Tamara Khamdamova shares her story of meeting Rinpoche and following his teachings in the ‘How I met’ series.
When for the first time I met my root Master, Chögyal Namkhai Norbu, I had an experience that I’ll never forget.
“You see Fabio, in life you do not need to renounce something, but should live everything with awareness.” Chögyal Namkhai Norbu
But for me there is no question that the Dzogchen Community and the legacy of Rinpoche are going to continue. Even this morning I had a kind of flash, not about Rinpoche but about other…
UK Yantra Yoga instructor John Renshaw talks about the chain of events that brought him to meet Chögyal Namkhai Norbu in the early days of the Community
What struck me the most was when Rinpoche entered and everyone stood up and there was that silence, a show of respect and devotion. That impression that I had when I saw Rinpoche for the…
Meeting him was just to show me that I didn’t need to look for more, and to discover how it is enough. It seems that like all the teachings he ever gave were aimed at…
There are so many aspects of the relationship between a Master and disciple. Eventually the example of the Master will manifest in the disciple. Then, that is what I feel, Teacher and student really meet.