Fear is not completely useless, it’s not something we need to get rid of. Fear is not something that only brings you pain. Actually, some fear brings you happiness, doesn’t it? Fear of killing someone brings you happiness. Fear of robbing banks brings you freedom––if you didn’t have this fear, you could get locked up.
To read more of Ponlop Rinpoche’s article, click here.
Summer Solstice hosted by NB Seattle
“The Aspiration Prayer of Samantabhadra, one of the most famous and often-recited Dzogchen texts. Please join Nalandabodhi Seattle in observing the Summer Solstice, including the recitation of this is a uniquely profound prayer, reflecting the vast aspiration for awakening for the benefit of all beings.”
June 15, 2026
