marci-brandt108.bsky.social @marci-brandt108.bsky.social · 07/12/2025Please help Tibet! act.savetibet.org/page/90512/d...act.savetibet.orgInternational Campaign for TibetThe International Campaign for Tibet works to promote human rights and democratic freedoms for the people of Tibet. 000 0
Reposted by @marci-brandt108.bsky.socialDalai Lama Wisdom @kundun108.bsky.social · 13/07/2025"It's useless to stay sad. Instead we have to do something. When I reached the Tibetan border with India, I decided I would have to put all my effort into building institutions that would preserve what we used to have. We have done quite well." HHDL, address to the congregation in Ladakh, today. 0153 0
Reposted by @marci-brandt108.bsky.socialMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 06/07/2025No. Do I think HC is a right? Absolutely. But the M4A bills all state that the Sec of HHS is effectively the CEO. How well do you think that would be working right now ? In a fully transparent HC system, cities, states etc can decide what care to pay for their constituents. Much like Canada 7956862 0
Reposted by @marci-brandt108.bsky.socialAlan "no bending the knee, no kissing the ring" J @n5iln.bsky.social · 29/01/2025Everything passes, nothing remains. Understand this, loosen your grip, and find serenity. ~ Surya Das 031 0
Reposted by @marci-brandt108.bsky.socialPeter Terpstra (Kesang Neljor) @peter-terpstra.bsky.social · 07/02/2025It takes some training to equate complete letting go with comfort. But in fact, ‘nothing to hold on to’ is the root of happiness. There’s a sense of freedom when we accept that we’re not in control. --Pema Chödrön (With thanks to Lama Surya Das for sharing) 021 0
Reposted by @marci-brandt108.bsky.socialklaus.nrw @klausnrw.bsky.social · 03/12/2023„Often we cling to habits that aren't even comforting or satisfying, simply because we are unable to let go or explore new ways to do things.“ (Lama Surya Das) 1112 0
Reposted by @marci-brandt108.bsky.socialKira O'Reilly @kiraoreilly.bsky.social · 05/03/2025This summer sees the completion and celebration ceremonies of the magnificent Great Enlightenment Stupa at Danakosha Ling here in Finland, under the guidance of Tulku Dakpa Rinpoche. Her Holiness Mindrolling Jetsun Khandro Rinpoche and Tulku Dakpa Rinpoche will preside over a 5 days eventdanakosha.org🌟 Historic Event in Finland: The Great Enlightenment Stupa Inauguration! 🌟Join us from July 31 - August 4, 2025 at Danakosha Ling for a once-in-a-lifetime spiritual celebration. Don't miss out! 021 0
Reposted by @marci-brandt108.bsky.socialBuddhistdoor Global (BDG) @buddhistdoor.bsky.social · 17/01/2025Buddhist Quote for Today: Mindrolling Jetsün Khandro Rinpoche See more: buddhistdoor.net #buddhistquotes #buddha #dharma #buddhism #wisdom #vajrayana #india #usa #tibetanbuddhism #liberation #mindfulness #meditation #compassion #peace #buddhistpractice #bodhisattva #quoteoftheday 072 0
Reposted by @marci-brandt108.bsky.socialBuddhistdoor Global (BDG) @buddhistdoor.bsky.social · 04/07/2025BDG feature: Book Review: How Not to Miss the Point by Jetsun Khandro Rinpoche 🔗 Read more at BDG: tinyurl.com/55bcwwjt #Buddhism #BuddhistBooks #BookReview #Vajrayana #TibetanBuddhism #BuddhistPractice #JetsunKhandroRinpochetinyurl.comBook Review: How Not to Miss the Point by Jetsun Khandro Rinpoche - Buddhistdoor GlobalJetsun Khandro Rinpoche turns a contemporary lens on incorporating the Buddha's wisdom into our everyday lives. 172 0
Reposted by @marci-brandt108.bsky.socialPeter Terpstra (Kesang Neljor) @peter-terpstra.bsky.social · 30/11/2024It is more important to take to heart the key instructions than to receive a great many teachings. ~Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche (With thanks to Lama Surya Das for sharing this wisdom) 121 0
Reposted by @marci-brandt108.bsky.socialmichaeledward @michaeledward.bsky.social · 12/02/2025“Learning how to love is the goal and the purpose of spiritual life - not learning how to develop psychic powers, not learning how to bow, chant, do yoga, or even meditate, but learning to love. Love is the truth. Love is the light.” -Lama Surya Das 011 0
Reposted by @marci-brandt108.bsky.socialMelinda 🌻 @melindacharnas.com · 23/10/2020"Mistakes and imperfections - the cracks where light gets in." - Lama Surya Das #quotes #quoteoftheday Best put on sunglasses then... 021 0
Reposted by @marci-brandt108.bsky.socialAmanda Scott @amandascott2023.bsky.social · 06/07/2025The 14th Dalai Lama is 90 years old today.🙏 Born 6 July 1935 "If you think you are too small to make a difference, try sleeping with a mosquito." — Dalai Lama XIV 111923 0
Reposted by @marci-brandt108.bsky.socialNPR @npr.org · 06/07/2025The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala.n.prDalai Lama, a global symbol of Tibetan culture and resistance, turns 90The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala. 1543748 0
Reposted by @marci-brandt108.bsky.socialThe Associated Press @apnews.com · 06/07/2025The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, the Dalai Lama, has turned 90.bit.lyDalai Lama, a global symbol of Tibetan culture and resistance, turns 90The spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhists, the Dalai Lama, has turned 90. He celebrated his birthday on Sunday, capping a week of festivities during which he spoke about his hope to live beyond 130 and reincarnate after dying. 321026 0
Reposted by @marci-brandt108.bsky.socialRepublicans Against Trumpism @rpsagainsttrump.bsky.social · 28/06/2025They promised 90 trade deals in 90 days. Today is day 80 and there’s still ZERO. The art of no deal. 1903973897 0
marci-brandt108.bsky.social @marci-brandt108.bsky.social · 09/07/2025www.linkedin.com/posts/office...linkedin.comMake no mistake: this Republican budget will hit New Mexico hard. | Office of Governor Michelle Lujan GrishamMake no mistake: this Republican budget will hit New Mexico hard. From cuts to Medicaid funding that keeps our rural hospitals open, to reductions in food assistance for children, to threats against e... 010 0
marci-brandt108.bsky.social @marci-brandt108.bsky.social · 06/07/2025@maddow.msnbc.com Rachel, I've been enjoying your show for years. I especially appreciate how you connect the current event/s with the past! I also thoroughly enjoyed your interview with Nicolle. I thought it did both of you great justice! 010 0
marci-brandt108.bsky.social @marci-brandt108.bsky.social · 06/07/2025@chrislhayes.bsky.social Chris, re: your 2-hour special on 7/4. I feel it was the best show I've ever seen you do! Great work, which I know included a lot of research or background work. 000 0