Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel
Retreat master of Samten Ling in Crestone, Colorado. Author of "The Power of an Open Question" and "The Logic of Faith", and host of the podcast "Open Question".
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Jan 7, 2018 • 1h 33min
Burning With Love In a World We Can' t Fix (Link #394)
Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel, author and Tibetan Buddhist teacher known for clear, practical meditation and bodhicitta teachings. She defines bodhicitta as an intelligent heart. She contrasts aspiration and engaged action. She urges realism about an unfixable world, owning responsibility without blame, and responding from an open, tender heart guided by wisdom.
Jul 1, 2020 • 1h 3min
Can Faith Be Useful - Even for Atheists? | Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel
Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel, a retreat master and author, dives deep into the transformative power of faith, even for atheists. She shares insights on embracing open questions and how stillness can spark activism. Reflecting on her 35 years in Tibetan practice, Elizabeth discusses finding beauty in loss and the emotional intricacies of love and relationships. She emphasizes faith as an active choice in meditation and champions the role of kindness in nurturing connections during challenging times, all while encouraging curiosity and authentic engagement with life.
