[Buddha-l] Crisis in the rinpoche industry

[Lidewij Niezink]

http://www.fpmt.org/teachers/osel/

Damage control, the fpmt sends out an update with a link to Osel's personal
letter about the whole affair.


2009/6/4 Steve Hopkins <stephen.hopkins at ukonline.co.uk>

> Anyone interested in this thread might well enjoy - find
> enlightening, dare I say -  Nati Baratz's fascinating 'Unmistakable
> Child' documentary, which follows the process of identifying Geshe
> Lama Konghog's reincarnation.  Here's a link to the You Tube trailer:
> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wdZRvcG2tbA
>
> Regards,
>
> Steve
>
>
> On 4 Jun 2009, at 05:22, Weng-Fai Wong wrote:
>
> > I guess it goes to show that with Westerners it is better to
> > recognize them
> > as tulku when they are older - like Steven Seagal's case.
> >
> > But seriously, doesn't this throw Lama Zopa Rinpoche and FPMT's
> > succession
> > plans into chaos? And will Lama Zopa Rinpoche himself be reborn to
> > Western
> > parents?
> >
> > W.F. Wong
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: buddha-l-bounces at mailman.swcp.com
> > [mailto:buddha-l-bounces at mailman.swcp.com] On Behalf Of Curt Steinmetz
> > Sent: 03 June 2009 00:15
> > To: Buddhist discussion forum
> > Subject: Re: [Buddha-l] Crisis in the rinpoche industry
> >
> > "he bemoaned the misery of a youth deprived of television"
> >
> > Erik Hoogcarspel wrote:
> >> http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/may/31/dalai-lama-osel-hita-
> >> torres
> >> http://www.elmundo.es/elmundo/2009/05/30/espana/1243716606.html
> >>
> >>
> >
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