Thursday, December 16, 2021
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Hurts within the Karma Kagyu school – Is it time for a change of heart?
7 months ago
Guest Post by Joanne Clark
The latest troubles within the Karma Kagyu¹ look like the last gasp of the Tibetan tulku system. This is my opinion of course, but honestly, how can this system be justified when yet another huge group of sincere Buddhist practitioners have to reckon with the trauma of disillusion and betrayal? The tulku system is simply not a solid foundation anymore to raise a teacher of the Dharma. In my opinion. And ordaining young boys is also shaky ground. Combine them and you have trouble.
The Lama and the Pimp
The Lama and the Pimp
By Shaun Bartone
7 months ago
Editor: It causes me great pain to have to write this, but the truth has come out (yet again) about abuse and corruption at the top of the Tibetan Buddhist food chain. Most of my readers have heard by now that a woman from Vancouver, British Columbia, Vikki Hui Xin Han, who aspired to be a Buddhist nun, was sexually assaulted by the 17th Karmapa Ogyen Trinley Dorje while on retreat in New York State at his retreat center. She became pregnant as a result of that assault, had the child,
Chiếc áo không làm nên thầy tu (wolf in robe)
Jane Huang (Taiwan), Wu hang Yee (Hong Kong) tell their stories.
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