The Prayer of Kuntuzangpo (Kunzang Mönlam)
Tulku Migmar Tsering
December 20, 2022
Tulku Migmar recites the Kunzang Mönlam, a renowned Dzogchen aspiration prayer.
Audio Teaching
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
The Profundity of Refuge in the Ngondro
Phakchok Rinpoche
December 10, 2022
Phakchok Rinpoche reminds us about the profound blessings of taking refuge.
The Importance of Gurus and the Profound Guru-Disciple Relationship
Samye Institute Team
December 7, 2022
Phakchok Rinpoche teaches on the guru-disciple relationship, the heart of the Vajrayana teachings.
Why so Many Practices if Ngöndro Contains All?
Samye Institute Team
November 12, 2022
Why, if Ngöndro practice is the key, is there a need for anything beyond this?
The History of the Tukdrup Barché Kunsel
Samye Institute Team
November 12, 2022
Drupla Sherab Dorje explains the background and history of the Tukdrup Barché Kunsel Ngöndro.
Three Pillars of Tibetan Vajrayana Practice
Phakchok Rinpoche
November 4, 2022
Phakchok Rinpoche advises listeners on the best way to enter the Tibetan Vajrayana path by relying on three pillars to build a strong foundation.
The Benefits Ngondro brings to Other Practices
Samye Institute Team
November 3, 2022
In this audio clip, Drupla Sherab Dorje responds to several student questions about Vajrayana practice.
The Three Kayas and Meditation Practice
Phakchok Rinpoche
October 28, 2022
Phakchok Rinpoche discusses the three kayas of a Buddha and how they relate to our Vajrayana practice.
Mindfulness, the Mirror of the Mind
Phakchok Rinpoche
September 7, 2022
In this audio teaching, Phakchok Rinpoche teaches on Mindfulness: The Mirror of the Mind, a famous pith teaching from his Guru, Nyoshul Khen Rinpoche.