Community News – May to August 2025

White Tara empowerment and blessing Venerable Geshe Lobsang Dorje Doga, resident teacher of the Tara Institute, very kindly accepted our invitation to visit the centre in May for a White Tara empowerment and blessing. Geshe Doga, now 90, is a wonderful friend and...

Does compassion lead to burnout? 

by Anthony Joseph  It’s hard to encounter suffering — your own, that of loved ones, and the endless reports in the news. For a sincere practitioner, this leads to a natural question: “If I open to the suffering of all beings, will I be overwhelmed?” ...