Hello My Dear Students,Your life goal is to achieve enlightenment and to liberate all sentient beings from the ocean of samsara and bring them to full enlightenment. Because of that, life becomes most beneficial.

I want to say hello to everyone.

A volunteer at an FPMT center wrote saying that he felt he was valued as a worker rather than as a Dharma brother. He felt that there was a lack of support for the volunteers in general. 

There is a need for organizations in order to be able to help others, to be able to help more sentient beings. As an individual we can't do much. We need to be organized.

The resident teacher is a very learned geshe, and among the most experienced in astrology of all the monks from the three great monasteries in south India.

When your luck/controlling power is down, then obstacles come (you are blamed for things even if you haven't done them). To make life easy, it is very important to have pujas for protection performed. Otherwise, problems come one after another.

Rinpoche gave the following advice to a student who asked how to purify the negative karma of being an accountant, so that she never had to be an accountant in her future lives.

Logging can be a source of income at your Dharma center, and from the Dharma perspective, it has tremendous benefit. Of course, we don't cut all the trees, but are considerate in our selection.

A nun wrote to Rinpoche with questions about practice and expressing her concern at not being able to find time to study and do her practice commitments while she was working at a Dharma center.

Include Dharma and bodhicitta in the yoga classes. Also, include mental health. With that comes Dharma. It is not necessary to say, "You must believe in Buddha." You can make it more universal.