Radically Happy: A User’s Guide to the Mind Book Release
Book Release of Radically Happy by Phakchok Rinpoche and Erric Solomon Get to know your own mind, stop judging, and be attentive–a Buddhist guide to…
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Transformation and Seeing Mind
Transformation is something that many of us seek. Some of us might attend a talk about meditation or mindfulness if we think it leads to positive chan…
Tsunma Jamyang Donma
Ani Tsunma Jamyang Donma has served as Spiritual Care Provider at SickKids for over 10 years, originally as a volunteer and then as a Resident…
Believing Karma
Believing karma, cause and effect, makes us authentic practitioners. Here, Phakchok Rinpoche speaks very directly to our cynicism and doubts. He says …
Learning Meditation: A Whole Package
The point of meditation is not to be calm. Instead, in this video teaching, Phakchok Rinpoche reminds us that the point of meditation is to change!
Handling Habits
Handling our habits is a crucial practice for meditators. How does a beginning meditator train?
Dharma Wheel and Pair of Deer
We may notice certain representations such as a Dharma wheel with two deer gazing steadily at it appear frequently. Why do we see this image on every …
Dharma Student Qualities: How to Listen
Classic Buddhist texts discuss how to be the best type of Dharma student. Once we know the proper approach for a Dharma student, we can make swift pr…
Erric Solomon
Throughout his career as a Silicon Valley technology entrepreneur, and now as an author and innovative meditation teacher, Erric has been interested in understanding the…
Sharing our Practice with Family and Friends
How do we skillfully share our understanding and our practice? Phakchok Rinpoche here shares some suggestions after years of working with students fro…
Questions on Karma: Choosing Not to Swing
Our minds swing back and forth crazily without any stability. That is the "swing" of karma. If we don't "swing" with karma, it cannot do anything to u…
Fairness and Compassionate Complaining
When is complaining appropriate? Our sense of what is fair can often be mixed with self-righteousness or anger. We should use compassion.