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Losar Mahakala Prayers

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For five days before Tibetan New Year, the Sangha have been engaged in intensive Mahakala prayers. Read more

Understanding Human Nature

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A talk given by Choje Akong Tulku RinpocheI don’t come here as a teacher. Read more

Taming the Tiger

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From 'Taming the Tiger' by Choje Akong Tulku Rinpoche   The mind is the root of all our experience, both of ourselves and of others. Read more

Posture

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From 'Taming the Tiger' by Choje Akong Tulku Rinpoche We sit down to meditate in order to help us tame the mind and find inner peace, but how should we best go about it? Read more

The Meaning of Taking Refuge

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By Choje Akong Tulku Rinpoche   In order to become a Buddhist formally, you have to "Take Refuge. Read more

Compassion

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By Choje Akong Tulku Rinpoche Compassion and loving-kindness are essential to our happiness and spiritual development. Read more

Buddhism (Questions and Answers)

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By Choje Akong Tulku Rinpoche  What is Buddhism? Read more

Soup Kitchen at the 32nd Kagyu Monlam

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When arriving in Bodhgaya for the Kagyu Monlam, it is impossible not to be moved by the difficult life circumstances of the local people. Read more

The Buddhist principle is to be everybody's friend, not to have any enemy.
Choje Akong Tulku Rinpoche
Meditation means simple acceptance.
Choje Lama Yeshe Losal Rinpoche
Only the impossible is worth doing.
Choje Akong Tulku Rinpoche
Whenever we see something which could be done to bring benefit to others, no matter how small, we should do it.
Chamgon Khentin Tai Situ Rinpoche
Freedom is not something you look for outside of yourself. Freedom is within you.
Choje Akong Tulku Rinpoche
Hasten slowly, you will soon arrive.
Jetsun Milarepa
It doesn’t matter whatever comes, stop judging and it won’t bother you.
Choje Lama Yeshe Losal Rinpoche
Whatever obstacles arise, if you deal with them through kindness without trying to escape then you have real freedom.
Choje Akong Tulku Rinpoche
To tame ourselves is the only way we can change and improve the world.
Choje Lama Yeshe Losal Rinpoche
I find hope in the darkest of days, and focus in the brightest. I do not judge the universe.
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama
In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.
His Holiness the 14th Dalai Lama
Strive always to be as kind, gentle and caring as possible towards all forms of sentient life.
Choje Akong Tulku Rinpoche
Every sentient being is equal to the Buddha.
Chamgon Kentin Tai Situ Rinpoche
Wherever and whenever we can, we should develop compassion at once.
Choje Akong Tulku Rinpoche
Reminding ourselves of how others suffer and mentally putting ourselves in their place, will help awaken our compassion.
Choje Akong Tulku Rinpoche