Observed arrival · 2026-10-01
A working captain’s notes on the Dzogchen path
Personal Dharma essays by Orgyen Yenten Dorje, a lay practitioner in the Nyingma Longchen Nyingtik lineage, connecting practice and teaching to a working life at sea.
- For
- Buddhist practitioners balancing practice with working life
- Worth noticing
- The Ngöndro article is labeled “informational, not instruction”; the site says its writings do not substitute for a teacher or primary texts.
Field notes
The archive groups entries by subjects including biography, lineage, practice, teaching, and reading, with dates and estimated reading times shown for individual pieces. Its descriptions connect Buddhist concepts to specific working-life contexts, including ship rotations and a Caribbean charter; the Ngöndro entry is explicitly presented as informational rather than instructional. The homepage also identifies the work as freely offered under a Creative Commons BY-NC-SA 4.0 license.
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