Ole Nydahl, also known as Lama Ole, is a lama providing Mahamudra teachings in the Karma Kagyu school of Tibetan Buddhism. Since the early 1970s, Nydahl has toured the world giving lectures and meditation courses. With his wife, Hannah Nydahl (1946-2007), he founded Diamond Way Buddhism, a worldwide Karma Kagyu Buddhist organization with over 600 centers for lay practitioners.
Nydahl is the author of more than twenty books (in German and English) about Diamond Way Vajrayana Buddhism, with translations into multiple languages. Titles include The Great Seal: Mahamudra View of Diamond Way Buddhism,The Way Things Are, Entering the Diamond Way, Buddha and Love and Fearless Death.
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Some of their strengths
Ole Nydahl has many admirable traits.
Based on spiritual traditions from around the world, they are someone who can be described as Imaginative, Generous, Intelligent, Creative, Energetic, Insightful, and Bold.
Soulful and Understanding
According to Mysticism’s Astrology tradition, Ole Nydahl is someone who is a soulful, understanding, and conscious person, who combines smarts with a deep talent for creativity and imagination. A person who really cares about helping others make the most of what they have.
Passionate and Intense
Based on Daoism’s Ba-Zi or ‘Chinese Zodiac’ tradition, people who know Ole Nydahl well know them as someone who can be passionate, proud, and intense, like the sun or a blazing fire.
Imaginative and Sentimental
According to Hinduism’s Jyotisha or ‘Vedic Astrology’ tradition, many would also describe Ole Nydahl as someone who is imaginative, sentimental, and in touch with emotions.
A person who has extremely good memory and analytical skills, likes to make sure that everyone gets along, enjoys all kinds of situations and people, has a talent for travel and languages, and who makes lifelong friends.
Justice-seeking and Insightful
Based on the Mayan Tzolk’in or ‘Mayan Astrology’ tradition, Ole Nydahl is someone who tends to be intolerant of unfairness in life, and who has an uncanny ability to reveal the truth in any situation.
They are also someone who is mysterious, intuitive, and diplomatic, and who has a keen intuition, charisma, and a focus on balance and partnership.
Creative and Imaginative
According to Judaism’s Kabbalah tradition, Ole Nydahl tends to be someone who is sensitive, imaginative, creative, and somewhat of a dreamer. Who is intuitive and compassionate, and who has a friendly, easygoing, calming and relaxing effect on people and for whom friends and family mean the world.
Some of Ole Nydahl's challenges
While Ole Nydahl has many strengths, nobody is perfect. They also have some challenging traits they need to manage.
For example, Ole Nydahl can be Impulsive, Emotional, Indecisive, Unrealistic, Careless, Arrogant, and Status-seeking.
Indecisive and Unrealistic
One of Ole Nydahl's key challenges is that they are someone who can come across as indecisive and unrealistic.
Ole Nydahl must also exercise caution as they can have a hard time reconciling wants and needs.
Irritable and Moody
Ole Nydahl is someone who can be irritable and moody, have a tendency to experience self-doubt, be too secretive, can take too many risks, and who can have an extreme approach to managing personal finances.
Lethargic and Unrealistic
Finally, Ole Nydahl also can be too soft, lazy and lethargic, and who can have difficulty finding others who share a similarly dreamy outlook on life.
