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Life Among the Mount Everest Centre Monks
Mount Everest Centre students in Bodhgaya, India, 1974. Photo courtesy of Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive. One of FPMT founders Lama Yeshe’s and Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s earliest projects was to support and...
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1974: ‘The Biggest Buddha, Dear’
Lama Yeshe at Kopan, 1974. Photo from biglovelamayeshe.wordpress.com. In 1974, FPMT founders Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche were continuing to teach Kopan meditation courses at the request of their...
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The Tenth Course
February-March 2008 BEGINNINGS Lama Yeshe with boys from the Mount Everest Center The saga of the life and times of Lama Thubten Yeshe continues. Compiled by Adele Hulse. The Lamas arrived back at...
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Lama Yeshe and the Sand Tray
BEGINNINGS October-November 2007 Manjushri Institute : bone-chillingly cold in the English winter. Lama Thubten Yeshe is remembered by students in Australia and England as a master chef, a linguist –...
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Lama Learns to Drive
BEGINNINGS June-July 2007 Lama happily driving.Lama’s serious license photo. It’s 1977, the firstyear that the Lamas did not spend Losar at Kopan, celebrating it instead with forty students at Geshe...
View ArticleFrom Adèle
October 1989By Adèle HulseAround Easter my sister came to stay with my son and me at Tara Institute. She came down from her place in the country, because following a bout of cancer the year before, she...
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April 1990By Adèle HulseThe dawning of a New Year dredges up noble resolutions from the sorriest of humans; they renounce cigarettes, booze, drugs and shoplifting. They promise to stop belting the...
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‘You Are His Daughter and You Want to Help’
BIG LOVE EXCERPTJuly-September 2012 Big Love, the long-anticipated authorized biography of Lama Yeshe written by Adele Hulse, provides an intimate portrait of FPMT’s founder. This excerpt is a snapshot...
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Adele Hulse on ‘Dealing with Grief’
Grief Rooted, watercolor on skin parchment. © 2000 Cathy Weber www.cathyweber.net“Whenever I am with a group of people who have experienced extraordinary suffering, the first thing I notice is a...
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Word Power: A Journo’s Story, Adele Hulse talks about writing and Lama Yeshe
Adele Hulse“Back in 1976 Lama Yeshe called me up to his house at Chenrezig Institute in Australia and said: ‘You. You writer. You good understand my language. I want you write por me. You take...
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Life Among the Mount Everest Centre Monks
Mount Everest Centre students in Bodhgaya, India, 1974. Photo courtesy of Lama Yeshe Wisdom Archive.One of FPMT founders Lama Yeshe’s and Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s earliest projects was to support and...
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1974: ‘The Biggest Buddha, Dear’
Lama Yeshe at Kopan, 1974. Photo from biglovelamayeshe.wordpress.com.In 1974, FPMT founders Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche were continuing to teach Kopan meditation courses at the request of their...
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The Tenth Course
February-March 2008BEGINNINGSLama Yeshe with boys from the Mount Everest CenterThe saga of the life and times of Lama Thubten Yeshe continues. Compiled by Adele Hulse.The Lamas arrived back at Kopan...
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Lama Yeshe and the Sand Tray
BEGINNINGSOctober-November 2007Manjushri Institute : bone-chillingly cold in the English winter.Lama Thubten Yeshe is remembered by students in Australia and England as a master chef, a linguist – and...
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Lama Learns to Drive
BEGINNINGSJune-July 2007Lama happily driving.Lama’s serious license photo.It’s 1977, the firstyear that the Lamas did not spend Losar at Kopan, celebrating it instead with forty students at Geshe...
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The Beginning of Tushita
April-June 2012FPMT HISTORYBig Love, the long-anticipated authorized biography of Lama Yeshe written by Adele Hulse, provides an intimate portrait of FPMT’s founder. This excerpt is taken from the...
View ArticleLife in a Residential City Center
April 1989By Adèle HulseI survived the furious fifth course at Kopan in ‘84 (was it 100 people who left in the first week?) and repaired to my rooms in Mahankal, just down the hill, to continue a...
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