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|otherlanguage3=English | |otherlanguage3=English | ||
|otherlanguage3Prof=Excellent command | |otherlanguage3Prof=Excellent command | ||
|introbuddhism=I began studying and practicing Buddhism at the age of 17 or 18 in Diamond Way centers in Poland, where the main lamas are the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, Thaye Dorje, and Lama Ole Nydahl. | |introbuddhism=I began studying and practicing Buddhism at the age of 17 or 18 in Diamond Way centers in Poland, where the main lamas are the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa, Thaye Dorje, and Lama Ole Nydahl. | ||
|refugehistory=I took refuge with Lama Ole Nydahl in 2001. | |refugehistory=I took refuge with Lama Ole Nydahl in 2001. | ||
|formalvows=Yes | |formalvows=Yes | ||
|formalvowsdetails=I took the Bodhisattva vows with the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa a few years before my first traditional retreat. Later, just before the retreat, we took the lay precepts with Karmapa. I renewed them a few years later with Mingyur Rinpoche and again with Khenchen Pema Rinpoche during my second retreat. | |formalvowsdetails=I took the Bodhisattva vows with the 17th Gyalwa Karmapa a few years before my first traditional retreat. Later, just before the retreat, we took the lay precepts with Karmapa. I renewed them a few years later with Mingyur Rinpoche and again with Khenchen Pema Rinpoche during my second retreat. | ||
|ngondrocomplete=Yes | |ngondrocomplete=Yes | ||
|ngondro1=Karma Kamtsang tradition | |||
|ngondro2=Karma Kamtsang tradition | |||
|ngondro3=Dudjom Rinpoche tradition | |||
|ngondro4=Kangur Rinpoche tradition | |||
|ngondro5=Specific yidam ngondro | |||
|ngondronotes=I completed my first Ngöndro as part of the program in my first traditional retreat, where we dedicated one year to its practice. During the same retreat, in my free time, I also finished a Ngöndro that I had started earlier. | |ngondronotes=I completed my first Ngöndro as part of the program in my first traditional retreat, where we dedicated one year to its practice. During the same retreat, in my free time, I also finished a Ngöndro that I had started earlier. | ||
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From 2014 to 2015, I contributed to the construction of the stupas and temple in La Péchardie, Dordogne. My primary role involved painting statues and tsatsas. | From 2014 to 2015, I contributed to the construction of the stupas and temple in La Péchardie, Dordogne. My primary role involved painting statues and tsatsas. | ||
|retreatduration=36 | |||
|StartFunding=2026-01-01 | |||
|EndFunding=2028-12-31 | |||
|costestimateCurrency=EUR | |||
|costestimate=15,120 | |||
|requestedamountCurrency=EUR | |||
|requestedamount=10,440 | |||
|othermoney=I have some personal savings of approximately 2,000€. Additionally, a few friends are offering support during my retreat. | |||
|letterofmotivation=At the age of 28, I began my first traditional Buddhist retreat at a Kagyu lineage center in France, fulfilling my deep aspiration to dedicate myself fully to spiritual practice. Since then, I have remained committed to my Dharma path, and although doubts sometimes arise about my progress, I have never wavered in my belief that the Buddha’s teachings will lead me to the freedom I seek—for myself and for others. | |letterofmotivation=At the age of 28, I began my first traditional Buddhist retreat at a Kagyu lineage center in France, fulfilling my deep aspiration to dedicate myself fully to spiritual practice. Since then, I have remained committed to my Dharma path, and although doubts sometimes arise about my progress, I have never wavered in my belief that the Buddha’s teachings will lead me to the freedom I seek—for myself and for others. | ||
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