Monthly 100,000 Feast Offerings (Tsok Bum) -
Sep 12, 2020
Information last updated: September 12, 2020 Dear Sangha brothers and sisters, Welcome to the main landing page for the series of seven tsok bum that we are hosting through the end of this Tibetan...
Read MoreThe Importance of Dignity -
Jul 29, 2020
On the auspicious day of the birthday of Maha Guru Padmasambhava, Phakchok Rinpoche reminds his students about the importance of developing...
Read MoreChökhor Düchen – The Great Festival of the First Turning of the Dharma Wheel -
Jul 22, 2020
Chökhor Düchen is "The Great Festival of the First Turning of the Dharma Wheel". An overview of the importance and history of this...
Read MoreSaga Dawa -
Jun 1, 2020
Wonderful advice with key points to remember during the month of Saga...
Read MoreBeing able to see your faults without losing your dignity (rang kyön tong tupa, sem pa ma shorpa) and being patient without any regrets (zöpa yö la gyöpa mepa) -
May 2, 2020
Dear friends near and far, As always, I hope this message finds you well, healthy and happy. On this Guru Rinpoche day, I would like to share with you some advice about...
Read MoreThe importance of being reliable (gyü tenpo) and kind-hearted (sempa zangpo) -
Apr 3, 2020
Dear friends near and far, I hope this message finds you well, healthy and happy, and that you are all staying safe. On this Guru Rinpoche day, I would like to tell...
Read MoreA Big Heart and a Strong Mind (Khokpa Chenpo) -
Mar 4, 2020
Dear friends near and far, I hope this message finds you well, healthy and happy, on this first Guru Rinpoche day of the new year of the Rat. My aspiration for you...
Read MoreReading Namtars -
Jan 9, 2020
Reading namtars can be a way to inspire one to practice the Buddhadharma diligently. The term “namtar” (rnam thar) is a shortening of the Tibetan nampar tharpa. In English we translate this...
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