February 13, 2011
Tashi Delek!
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Tibetan Tattoo Contest!
Get your very own Free Tibetan Tattoos Sacred Meanings And Designs e-book! 108 pages of amazing translations, symbols and designs.For the next month send in your entries then stay tuned for the winner in the next issue of the Tibetan Life Newsletter.
You can send a photo of your own Tibetan tattoo, somebody else's tattoo (with their name and artist's name of course) or a design of your dream tattoo. Include a description or story with your photo to make your entry fascinating!
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Questions & Answers
Each month, The Tibetan Life e-Zine is created by you with the questions you send me. Do you have a question, comment, or something else that you would like to share with our growing community of Tibetan Life fans?
Recent questions which have been answered:
I heard that Tibetans feed their dead to birds! Is that true??
My mom just got a lhasa apso. Do you have info on Tibetan dogs like this?
How are singing bowls used?
How did you make your web site? Was it difficult?
So, how do you know so much about Tibetans?
A Short Tibetan Buddhist Teaching...
What is Anger? By Ven. Robina Courtin
A perfect question. And the perfect answer, which I heard from a lama, is: “Anger is the response when attachment doesn’t get what it wants.”But how to get to the bottom of this? How to go beyond its being a cute saying? Lama Yeshe is not kidding when he says that we need to be our own psychologists. You could argue that we’re not really Buddhists until we work on our minds.
This is logical. In the second of the Four Noble Truths, Buddha asserts that the two main causes of our suffering are our past negative actions and our deluded states of mind. These two subsume into one, the delusions. Because of these negative states of mind, we act inappropriately by harming others, thus sowing the seeds of our future suffering.
Given, as Buddha points out in the third Noble Truth, that we can be free of suffering – thank goodness! – we need to cut this cycle of madness. In relation to the two main causes, there are two main practices to be done.
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Tibetan Tattoo Of The Month!
Check above for the Tibetan tattoo contest details! The winner will receive a free 'Tibetan Tattoos Sacred Meanings And Designs' E-book. Send in your entries now! The winner will be announced in the next issue of Tibetan Life so stay tuned....
Tibetan Tattoo Translation Of The Month!
If you would like to see your first name or a favorite word written in Tibetan here in the Tibetan Life e-zine, just ask. Every month a different one will be featured...
Tibetan Tattoo E-book
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Students for a Free Tibet
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