He complained that Trungpa had successfully captured some of the best minds of his generation, yet he believed their fascination with Trungpa's presentation of Tibetan Buddhism and Tibetan theocracy created a dangerous exclusivity and elitism in literature.

After the death of Ösel Tendzin, Ösel Rangdröl Mukpo ( Trungpa's eldest son, then known as " the Sawang ," now Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche ) became the new spiritual head.

On Trungpa's orders, his Vajra Guard forced entry into the poet's locked and barricaded room ; brought him and his girlfriend, Dana Naone, against their will, to the party ; and eventually stripped them of all their clothes, with onlookers ignoring Naone's pleas for help and for someone to call the police.

The MA in psychology was originally designed as an extension of Trungpa's Maitri program — a 16-week meditation course held in Connecticut, and based on Vajrayana teachings on esoteric energy patterns within the mind and body.

Trungpa's choice of Westerner Ösel Tendzin as his dharma heir was controversial, as Tendzin would be the first Western Tibetan Buddhist lineage holder and Vajra Regent.

" However, Butterfield also notes that " This personal secrecy is common with gurus, especially in Vajrayana Buddhism ," and acknowledges that Trungpa's organization is anything but a cult: " a mere cult leaves you disgusted and disillusioned, wondering how you could have been a fool.

In Trungpa's view, they may bring temporary happiness but then more suffering in the endless pursuit of creating one's environment to be just right.

Upon the death of Chögyam Trungpa, the leadership of Vajradhatu was first carried on by his American disciple, appointed regent and Dharma heir, Ösel Tendzin ( Thomas Rich ), and then by Trungpa's eldest son and Shambhala heir, Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche.

* Tulku ( documentary film by Trungpa's son Gesar Mukpo )

Ties with Vajradhatu were further weakened with the physical relocation of Vajradhatu's main center to Halifax, and then by Trungpa's death in 1987.

Psychologist Douglas Haldeman writes that conversion therapy comprises efforts by mental health professionals and pastoral care providers to convert lesbians and gay men to heterosexuality by techniques including aversive treatments, such as " the application of electric shock to the hands and / or genitals ," and " nausea-inducing drugs ... administered simultaneously with the presentation of homoerotic stimuli ," masturbatory reconditioning, visualization, social skills training, psychoanalytic therapy, and spiritual interventions, such as " prayer and group support and pressure.

" Geshe Kelsang's " conservative and traditional presentation of Buddhism " is appealing to Westerners who " wish for a meaningful alternative to spiritual pluralism.

Weekly large group meetings include student led worship, a presentation on a topic of spiritual interest, and a social time.

Ascetical theology is the organized study or presentation of spiritual teachings found in Christian Scripture and the Church Fathers that help the faithful to more perfectly follow Christ and attain to Christian perfection.

To this council belonged the presentation of knights to vacant commanderies and jurisdiction in all matters, civil or ecclesiastical, save the purely spiritual cases reserved for ecclesiastical dignitaries.

Topics of his talks range from critiques and discussions of current national space policy, presentation of a " Frontier " ideology for opening space, to the how and why of returning to the Moon, to a spiritual discussion of our place in the universe, the search for other life and the reasons why humans are reaching for the stars.

Vatican Secretary of State Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone praised the project in a statement read at its presentation, saying it was designed to ' bring out the human and spiritual values in sport '.

* Video presentation by Richard Foster on the spiritual disciplines

For example: a sales presentation can be analyzed and evaluated through roleplaying.

This type of presentation is usually accomplished with a camera and a projector or a computer viewing screen which can rapidly cycle through images in a sequence.

It can be done by systematically making explicit all the axioms, as in the case of the well-known book Naive Set Theory by Paul Halmos, which is actually a somewhat ( not all that ) informal presentation of the usual axiomatic Zermelo – Fraenkel set theory.

Simply put, the communicator must consider the audience before making the presentation itself and in cases where it is not possible the presenter can at least try to simplify his / her vocabulary so that the majority can understand

The time between the presentation of a stimulus and an appropriate response can indicate differences between two cognitive processes, and can indicate some things about their nature.

Gauss also made important contributions to number theory with his 1801 book Disquisitiones Arithmeticae ( Latin, Arithmetical Investigations ), which, among things, introduced the symbol ≡ for congruence and used it in a clean presentation of modular arithmetic, contained the first two proofs of the law of quadratic reciprocity, developed the theories of binary and ternary quadratic forms, stated the class number problem for them, and showed that a regular heptadecagon ( 17-sided polygon ) can be constructed with straightedge and compass.

In other words, you can have a proper presentation of an object if it is actually present, and an improper ( or symbolic as he also calls it ) if you only can indicate that object through signs, symbols, etc.

The term " graphic design " can also refer to a number of artistic and professional disciplines that focus on visual communication and presentation.

The appropriate development and presentation tools can substantially change how an audience perceives a project.

A symmetric presentation between the forward Lorentz Transformation and the inverse Lorentz Transformation can be achieved if coordinate systems are in symmetric configuration.

In addition to the presentation style, the content-disposition header also provides fields for specifying the name of the file, the creation date and modification date, which can be used by the reader's mail user agent to store the attachment.

This presentation may be accurate or not — that is, it can give either a true or a false account of the subject in question — however, it is generally assumed that authors of such accounts believe them to be truthful at the time of their composition or, at least, pose them to their audience as historically or empirically true.

Such glycine-alanine repeats are also found in nature, for example in silk fibroin ; in particular, certain Epstein-Barr virus gene products bearing this sequence can stall the proteasome, helping the virus propagate by preventing antigen presentation on the major histocompatibility complex.

The objectives of a public speaker's presentation can range from simply transmitting information, to motivating people to act, to simply telling a story.

If a new media stream is added to a presentation ( e. g., during a live presentation ), the whole presentation description should be sent again, rather than just the additional components, so that components can be deleted.

In simple terms, descriptive statistics can be thought of as being just a straightforward presentation of facts, in which modeling decisions made by a data analyst have had minimal influence.

An advantage of this presentation is that these lectures can be very long, indeed, although they can always be interrupted or repeated at arbitrary places.

Although symmetric groups can be defined on infinite sets as well, this article discusses only the finite symmetric groups: their applications, their elements, their conjugacy classes, a finite presentation, their subgroups, their automorphism groups, and their representation theory.

Signs and symptoms of temporomandibular joint disorder vary in their presentation and can be very complex, but are often simple.

Christian tradition, influenced by this presentation, came to use the Latin word for " morning star ", lucifer, as a proper name (" Lucifer ") for Satan as he was before his fall.

) Beginning that fall, all sports broadcasts on ABC would be presented under the " ESPN on ABC " banner, with ESPN graphics and announcers ( including both the ESPN and ABC logos on-screen ; ESPN in the presentation graphics with an ABC bug in the corner of the screen ).

Variants of the logo used different coloring, and updated " Coming Up Next " bumpers between 1985 and 1997 ; this logo was used in print ads and during bumpers for a short time while the original 1980 opening bumpers were used, before a new feature presentation opener was added in the fall of 1985.

If either the player did not support digital audio tracks ( common in older players ), or the disc did not include digital audio tracks at all ( uncommon for a disc which is mastered with an AC-3 track ), the only remaining option was to fall back to a monophonic presentation of the left analog audio track.

The new series are then presented at the networks ' annual upfronts in May, where they are added to network schedules for the following season ( either for a fall or " mid-season " winter debut ) and at the upfront presentation the shows are shown to potential advertisers and the networks sell the majority of the advertising for their new pilots.

At the network's fall upfronts presentation for 2009, the network announced a repositioning plan, including a shedding of the TQS moniker and its black sheep logo in favour of the name " V ", complete with a black-and-gold circle logo with a stylized letter V. The V name reflects the channel's new mission of " vedettes " ( stars ), " vitesse " ( speed ), " voyages " ( trips ), and " vice ou vérité " ( vices or truths ).

Its fall program line-up was revealed at Bell's upfront presentation in Toronto on June 2, 2011.

Originally a two-part presentation on the anthology series Desilu Playhouse, it made such a splash that a series was launched the following fall.

In the fall of 2001, the presentation of The National was updated along with the corporate redesign of the entire network to have one consistent branding.

Some of the interaction models presented with authoring tools fall under various categories like games, puzzles, simulation tools, presentation tools, etc., which can be completely customized.

However, Kamose's presentation here may be propaganda designed to embellish his reputation since his predecessor, Seqenenre Tao II, had already been engaged in conflict with the Hyksos only to fall in battle.

The classic clinical presentation of a hip fracture is an elderly patient who sustained a low-energy fall and now has pain and is unable to bear weight.

It was confirmed as cancelled in May 2005 at their 2005-06 fall presentation.

* At its annual fall schedule presentation on April 2, 2008, NBC revealed it would air three half-hour episodes of " SNL Thursday Night Live ", a presidential election-themed Weekend Update special, on Thursdays starting October 16, 2008.

As a specific diagnosis cannot be confirmed a fall back position is to exclude that group of known causes that may cause a similar clinical presentation.

Patients who present clinically with SPCD fall into two categories, a metabolic presentation with hypoglycemia and a cardiac presentation characterized by cardiomyopathy.

After the disastrous fall of the Salvadoran national team in their presentation before Hungary for 1-10, many experts doubted the capacity of the other representative of CONCACAF ( The Honduran National Team ).