Working with Pride and Judgement
George Raine
March 21, 2023
Learn from Phakchok Rinpoche in this video about how to work with pride.
Nine Yanas
Tulku Migmar Tsering: An Introduction to the Path of Meditation
Samye Institute
March 18, 2023
In this teaching, generously sponsored by Samye’s Vietnamese Sangha, Tulku Migmar Tsering introduces the Path of Meditation.
Embodying Great Master Attitude
Samye Institute
March 15, 2023
Phakchok RInpoche reminds us of the core of Buddhist practice: The transformation of mind and the realization of mind nature.
A Simple Breathing Exercise: Part Two: Exhaling
Samye Institute
March 14, 2023
Rinpoche shows us another simple breathing exercise to tame negative emotions.
Transformation: Karma, Bad Habits and the Ten Nonvirtues
Samye Institute
March 3, 2023
Phakchok Rinpoche talks about how mindfulness of karma encourages us to take responsibility for our actions.
Four Qualities of Mind: Mind Nature
Phakchok Rinpoche
December 15, 2022
Phakchok Rinpoche explains the purpose of our meditation practice. Here he stresses that we can familiarize ourselves through direct experience with the four qualities of
Avoiding Spiritual Loneliness
Phakchok Rinpoche
December 15, 2022
Phakchok Rinpoche encourages us to meditate correctly every morning. Don’t meditate like a dead tree! That means that we are approaching the session alone.
Perception and Inference, Particulars and Universals
Alexander Yiannopoulos
March 22, 2022
This essay, Alan Pope continues his discussion of Buddhist logic by analyzing the two objects of knowledge: particulars and universals.
Preliminary Practices from the Lamé Tukdrup Barché Künsel: Going for Refuge
Drupla Sonam Tsering
January 17, 2022
In this teaching, generously sponsored by Samye’s Indonesian Sangha, Drupla Sonam Tsering provides instruction and commentary to the Ngöndro practices of the Tukdrup Barché Künsel.
The Two Pramāṇas: An Overview
Alexander Yiannopoulos
October 20, 2021
In this article, Alan Pope discusses the two instruments of knowledge (pramāṇas) of direct perception and inference.