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Christine, A. Chandler, M.A.; C.A.G.S. licensed as a certified social worker, psychologist and family systems therapist, specializing in the areas of dysfunctional systems and sexual abuse. I also spent nearly thirty years as a practicing Tibetan 'Buddhist'; six of those years taking care of the handicapped son of Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche, giving me access to the celebrity Tibetan lamas of the Kagyu and Nyingma sects and their western inner circles, as well as the back-stage of their theatre and deceptions, created for the western world. It was not until I managed to extricate myself from these lamas and their guru-worshipping influences, that I realized I had actually been in an authoritarian, thought-controlling cult, that disguises itself as representing the 'highest teachings of the Buddha'' the 'diamond vehicle' of vajrayana Tantric Lamaism, that uses the same techniques and engages in the same destructive behaviors found in the most dysfunctional of sexually abusive family systems: those that use religion to justify their abuse. Tibetan Lamaism was just a larger extended 'family system' with the same 'perpetrators, enablers and deniers,' that keep all abusive systems intact. Manipulated into keeping their secrets.

The Dangers Of Mindfulness

Jan 24, 2015

I spent nearly thirty years inside the cult of Tibetan Tantra that calls itself ‘Buddhism.’ All that time, I believed I was a student of the highest of Buddhist teachings and a non-theist, on an individual spiritual path, a diamond vehicle, that would lead to greater awareness and freedom. That was its pitch and its […]

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