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Letting the Mind Settle
/buddhism-and-meditation/teaching-archive-2/choje-lama-yeshe-losal-rinpoche/letting-the-mind-settle/A beginner's mind is often compared to a big waterfall with thoughts tumbling down like rushing water, but there's no need to get upset or frustrated. Read more
Acceptance & Letting Go
/buddhism-and-meditation/teaching-archive-2/choje-lama-yeshe-losal-rinpoche/acceptance-and-letting-go/If meditators lead lives based on selfishness, they are likely to bring exactly the same approach to their meditation and will be short-tempered, angry, uptight meditators. Read more
Freedom & Responsibilities
/buddhism-and-meditation/teaching-archive-2/choje-lama-yeshe-losal-rinpoche/freedom-and-responsibilities/Knowing that we have this great potential, we naturally aspire to freedom. Read more
Dealing with Emotions
/buddhism-and-meditation/teaching-archive-2/choje-lama-yeshe-losal-rinpoche/dealing-with-emotions/By Lama Yeshe Losal Rinpoche Read more
Chenrezik - Bodhisattva of Compassion
/buddhism-and-meditation/teaching-archive-2/dharmacharya-ken-holmes/chenrezik-bodhisattva-of-compassion/Universal love and compassion are the very foundation of every bodhisattva's spirituality yet nowhere are they more evident than in Chenrezig. Read more
Visualisation and Mantra
/buddhism-and-meditation/teaching-archive-2/lama-zangmo/visualisation-and-mantra/By Lama ZangmoToday I am meant to explain visualisation and mantra recitation to you. Read more
Why Vegetarian?
/buddhism-and-meditation/teaching-archive-2/khenpo-tsultrim-lodro/why-vegetarian/Years ago, I wrote a book about the merit of being vegetarian and the faults of eating meat or being non-vegetarian. Read more
Refuge
/buddhism-and-meditation/teaching-archive-2/khenpo-damcho-dawa-rinpoche/refuge/Excerpt from Mountain Dharma teachings given by Khenpo Damcho Dawa in Kagyu Samye Ling 2011.Translated from Tibetan to English by Ken Holmes.Rinpoche again requests us to enter into the teachings with a good motivation of the bodhisattva, turning our hearts of loving care to each and every sentient being, their infinite numbers throughout space, wherever it is, longing to bring each and every one of them to utterly pure, perfect enlightenment, and thinking that we are studying the Dharma towards that end. When we attend Dharma teachings in general with this good motivation at the outset, then we need to listen well with our ears, we need to keep our mind clearly focused on what’s being said as we go from topic to topic, and in general we need to use what we are in terms of body, speech and mind to the very best. Read more