{"id":2871,"date":"2018-10-16T18:34:56","date_gmt":"2018-10-16T16:34:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hp-design.at\/palpung\/mediacenter\/choeje-lama-palmo\/brief-teachings\/the-path-to-our-heart\/"},"modified":"2019-09-15T12:41:58","modified_gmt":"2019-09-15T10:41:58","slug":"path","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.palpung.eu\/en\/mediacenter\/choeje-lama-palmo\/short-notices\/path\/","title":{"rendered":"The path to our heart"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\" data-created_by=\"avia_inline_auto\" id=\"style-css-av-av_heading-621776c142803f4e994cd0842b917f07\">\n#top .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-621776c142803f4e994cd0842b917f07{\npadding-bottom:10px;\n}\nbody .av-special-heading.av-av_heading-621776c142803f4e994cd0842b917f07 .av-special-heading-tag .heading-char{\nfont-size:25px;\n}\n.av-special-heading.av-av_heading-621776c142803f4e994cd0842b917f07 .av-subheading{\nfont-size:15px;\n}\n<\/style>\n<div  class='av-special-heading av-av_heading-621776c142803f4e994cd0842b917f07 av-special-heading-h3  avia-builder-el-0  el_before_av_textblock  avia-builder-el-first '><h3 class='av-special-heading-tag '  itemprop=\"headline\"  >The path to our heart<\/h3><div class=\"special-heading-border\"><div class=\"special-heading-inner-border\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jo94vw42-6ef30ce43dff6eb166f4b99be9822a72 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p class=\"bodytext\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-18927\" src=\"\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Pfad-zu-unserem-Herzen.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"395\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.palpung.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Pfad-zu-unserem-Herzen.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.palpung.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Pfad-zu-unserem-Herzen-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.palpung.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Pfad-zu-unserem-Herzen-120x120.jpg 120w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/>When we talk of \u201c<b><a class=\"internal-link\" title=\"\u00d6ffnet internen Link im aktuellen Fenster\" href=\"\/en\/about-us\/lineage\/buddha\/\">Buddhism<\/a><\/b>\u201d we mean the path that Buddha Shakyamuni once showed us. It is the path that is to be followed and walked in order bring our own heart to full awakening. Buddha left us with 84.000 teachings, instructions and methods to really attain this very goal in the same way he did.<\/p>\n<p>Once we become Buddhists we hence get started to really follow this path, to apply his <a class=\"internal-link\" title=\"\u00d6ffnet internen Link im aktuellen Fenster\" href=\"\/en\/practising-buddhism\/\"><b>methods <\/b><\/a>and to finally realize \u201cbuddha\u201d (sanskrit for \u201d awakened heart). In our heart, not our intellect.<\/p>\n<p>For that to happen it takes our openness and readiness. An open heart cannot be thought into existence in our head! It reveals itself to us by us developing compassion. Based on compassion we develop <b><a class=\"internal-link\" title=\"\u00d6ffnet internen Link im aktuellen Fenster\" href=\"\/en\/practising-buddhism\/bodhisattva-path\/\">bodhicitta <\/a><\/b>for all sentient beings and devotion to the dharma and the teacher who is willing to assist us in our development. But all this needs to be practiced: continously and actively! We receive instructions in order to apply them, put them into practice. They are food for our heart that we want to awaken from its deep sleep.<\/p>\n<p>We entrust ourselves to the <b><a class=\"internal-link\" title=\"\u00d6ffnet internen Link im aktuellen Fenster\" href=\"\/en\/mediacenter\/choeje-lama-palmo\/short-notices\/the-three-jewels-and-the-role-of-the-teacher\/\">teacher <\/a><\/b>after having checked if the teacher is trustworthy. The teacher himself tests the student who asks for being accepted as a student. That makes a synergy spring forth in which the teacher guides the student step by step on the path. In fact: guides because the work is with the student.<\/p>\n<p>There is not such a thing as a \u201cfast fix\u201d just like a meal in a fast food restaurant where you go, order, receive, consume and run away from. The only thing there is, is our heart that to awaken we must actively and genuinely set out for.<\/p>\n<p class=\"bodytext\"><strong><a href=\"\/en\/about-us\/choeje-lama-palmo\/\">Ch\u00f6je Lama Palmo<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<section  class='av_textblock_section av-jputi7de-bb5d1b5b3516ecdc1c47218c334f2e61 '   itemscope=\"itemscope\" itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/CreativeWork\" ><div class='avia_textblock'  itemprop=\"text\" ><p><a href=\"\/en\/mediacenter\/choeje-lama-palmo\/short-notices\/religion\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full\" src=\"\/fix\/plinks.png\" width=\"50\" height=\"29\"><\/a><a href=\"\/en\/mediacenter\/choeje-lama-palmo\/short-notices\/centers\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full\" src=\"\/fix\/prechts.png\" width=\"50\" height=\"29\"><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"parent":2625,"menu_order":265,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-2871","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>The path to our heart - Palpung Europe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.palpung.eu\/en\/mediacenter\/choeje-lama-palmo\/short-notices\/path\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"The path to our heart - Palpung Europe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.palpung.eu\/en\/mediacenter\/choeje-lama-palmo\/short-notices\/path\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Palpung Europe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2019-09-15T10:41:58+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/www.palpung.eu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Pfad-zu-unserem-Herzen.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.palpung.eu\\\/en\\\/mediacenter\\\/choeje-lama-palmo\\\/short-notices\\\/path\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.palpung.eu\\\/en\\\/mediacenter\\\/choeje-lama-palmo\\\/short-notices\\\/path\\\/\",\"name\":\"The path to our heart - Palpung Europe\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.palpung.eu\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2018-10-16T16:34:56+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2019-09-15T10:41:58+00:00\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.palpung.eu\\\/en\\\/mediacenter\\\/choeje-lama-palmo\\\/short-notices\\\/path\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/www.palpung.eu\\\/en\\\/mediacenter\\\/choeje-lama-palmo\\\/short-notices\\\/path\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.palpung.eu\\\/en\\\/mediacenter\\\/choeje-lama-palmo\\\/short-notices\\\/path\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Startseite\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.palpung.eu\\\/en\\\/home\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Mediacenter\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.palpung.eu\\\/en\\\/mediacenter\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":3,\"name\":\"Ch\u00f6je Lama Palmo\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.palpung.eu\\\/en\\\/mediacenter\\\/choeje-lama-palmo\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":4,\"name\":\"Short notices\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.palpung.eu\\\/en\\\/mediacenter\\\/choeje-lama-palmo\\\/short-notices\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":5,\"name\":\"The path to our heart\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.palpung.eu\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.palpung.eu\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"Palpung Europe\",\"description\":\"European Seat of H.H. 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