About Patricia Snider

If you are suffering and feel like you are in the murky mud of our world and need insight and guidance to grow and change, know that you are not alone. You may be feeling stuck, overwhelmed, or maybe even out of control? You may be seeking help with a problem and ready to explore …

Her Way is the High Way

This is a short film from the first round of interviews with Dr. Tenzin Palmo (Ladakh), Geshe Ma Tenzin Kunsel (Dharamsala) and Venerable Genden Lhamu, MA (Tawang). The intention is make a feature length documentary.​Directors: Ven. Tenzin Dasel and Jubin Mehta.Crew and contributions: Ishan Chrungoo, Snigdha Sharan, Nabiha Tasnim, Sarasvati, Prasenjit Dey, Mallik Arjun, Birgit …

Lion of the Mountains

Chatral Rinpoche was always full of surprises. During the monsoon months in the mountains of Nepal, the weather was often misty, damp, and cold. It could be depressing day after day. If Rinpoche felt the general mood among our little camp needed lifting, he would order a picnic, right then, on the spur of the …

Project Compassion in Action

As of January, 2021, there are 178,710 refugees and asylum-seekers registered with UNHCR in Malaysia alone. Some 154,140 are from Myanmar and 24,560 refugees and asylum-seekers are from fifty countries fleeing war and persecution. Asylum-seekers from Myanmar are served by a robust network of NGOs. Support mechanisms for the others is more limited. I was …

Be a Happy and Wise Woman!

A modern woman can be a lot healthier, happier, and become more positive, progressive, living a meaningful and delightful life when they are aware of these 8 pointers:  Women need to learn to love themselves correctly, so that they know how to love their families and others correctly. It’s important to avoid spoiling the loved …

The Social Construction of Science

The bodies of scientific knowledge we humans have accumulated over centuries and our scientific practices do not exist independently, but are highly influenced by history, philosophy, psychology, sociology, economics, and politics. Two examples of this social construction are laid out here: the efforts to understand, diagnose, and treat cancer (frequently referred to as “The War …

Message to all Women – International Women´s Day

Dear Dharma Sisters all around the world, As International Women’s Day is approaching, I would like to send my heartfelt greetings to all of you! On this day, women and girls are remembered, acknowledged and celebrated worldwide for their tremendous efforts and achievements both at the local and global level.Over a 100 years ago, on …

Wisdom to Awaken

Going beyond the known, moving into possibility, to awaken and grow beyond boundaries and borders of what presents as reality, to stretch into visions much more grand. Cancel concepts, create opportunity. Discover what lies within and bring that out. To birth one’s highest potential on no one else’s terms. Go, go, go beyond, go entirely …

Message on the International Women’s Day

“For me, being a female is never a ‘gender issue’, but a unique inner quality, a precious Gift in which all of us can discover our Inner Grace and sacred feminity.Hence on this special day, and in each and every sacred nowness of this Present Moment Awareness,Let us love without conditions.Endure and strive without any …

Experiencing the Archetypal Realm: A Phenomenology of Self Liberation

​A person’s own inner most awareness and the movements within their awareness field bring forth their direct personal experience of their cosmological archetypal field of awareness. This spontaneous event is given to us within the archetypal realm of awareness. The archetypal dimension manifests itself as us, and reveals itself to us through our experience of …