Rinpoche gave the following advice to a student who had formerly been a chairperson in FPMT organization, explaining why she was no longer needed in that position.

My very dear (director),Thank you very much for your great dedication and service to me and to the center, which is service to sentient beings and to the teachings of the Buddha.

Rinpoche gave the following advice to the outgoing director of a Dharma center when a new director had been appointed.

Rinpoche gave the following advice to a director who was leaving the center.

My very dear one,Thank you very much for your kind email and for all the practices you have done and dedicated to the Maitreya statue project and the Medicine Buddha temple.

My very dear one,It didn’t come out to do a long retreat in the place you mentioned, but if somebody is able to read the Prajnaparamita text in the house, it will pacify the obstacles and bless the retreat.

My most dear, most precious, most kind, most dear, wish-fulfilling one,How are you?

My very, very dear one,Every day I give you billions and zillions of thanks, since you started in FPMT and especially at the center where you are now.

My dear Noah,Thank you for your kind letter. I am very grateful for all the effort you have made in your study and working for sentient beings. I think this is very worthwhile, even if it was difficult.

My very dear Sally,How are you? I heard you have been serving my precious nun. From the bottom of my heart, I thank you billions of times, my dear. Generally, serving a sentient being in need with the good heart, is the purpose of our human life.