December
December 2003/January 2004
SCIENCE AND BUDDHISM
His Holiness the Dalai Lama tours the eastern states of America
DEATH AND DYING
How to prepare for and not be afraid of death: Lama Zopa
On intimate terms with death: Jan Fitzgerald
The last goodbyes: Hospices
A cheerful face on death: Lama Yeshe
A grief observed: Gunter Lillie
ASK A LAMA
Advice on long retreats: Kirti Tsenshab Rinpoche and Ribur Rinpoche
LAM-RIM CHENMO
An interview with Yangsi Rinpoche
BOOK EXCERPT
Practicing the Path by Yangsi Rinpoche
CONVERSATION WITH A NUN
Who are we really and to whom do we pray? Ven. Robina Courtin
DEBATE
A matter of contradiction: Westerners learn the art of debating
REGULAR COLUMNS
Letter from Bodhgaya
Kabir Saxena on trust and mistrust
Beginnings
Lama Yeshe’s first few years by Adele Hulse
Family Life
Parenting as a Path by Pam Cayton
NEWS ROUNDUP
“ Pamily Peeling”
MEDIA
RESOURCE DIRECTORY
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