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Offering service
Changing our mind to treat our daily activities as offering service and creating positive causes.
View PostJust go free-form
Taking refuge when something strange comes in the mind; how wonderful to be able to…
View Post37 Practices: Verses 10-15
Recognizing the kindness of all beings, our mothers, and taking our difficult experiences as tools…
View PostFear and hate
An incarcerated person relates how he gradually overcame his fear while in prison.
View PostDenial of death
How to get to the appropriate feeling towards death; examining who it is that's making…
View Post37 Practices: Verses 7-9
The relationship with our spiritual mentor is the most important one in our life. An…
View PostDiscriminating wisdom
A discussion covering topics such as "bad friends," dealing with intense emotions, bad dreams, and…
View Post37 Practices: Verses 4-6
Verses describing the miseries of samsara, the importance of thinking about beginningless lives, giving up…
View PostLama Tsongkhapa’s kindness
How Je Rinpoche brought immense benefit through his teachings on emptiness and lamrim, and how…
View PostIgnorance, anger, purification
Retreat discussion on topics such as the four distortions, how anger destroys merit, using pain…
View Post37 Practices: Verses 1-3
Making the lamrim personal, changing environments to change negative habits, and relaxing as we see…
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