Buddhist Practice

Learning How to Improve

Learning how to improve helps us to ripen our Dharma practice. Phakchok Rinpoche reminds us of some simple reflections that can benefit practice in this...

The Importance of Longevity

Dear friends near and far Hello! Happy Guru Rinpoche Day. This particular year is the year of Guru Rinpoche as well as the Monkey Year.…

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Returning to the Root: The Words of the Buddha

Returning to the root of our practice is something we should all do from time to time as practitioners. This means repeatedly studying the core...
Transformation meditation

Open, Truthful, and Sincere: Three Fundamental Qualities

Three fundamental qualities -- in order to learn how to be open, truthful, and sincere in order to develop spiritually daily life....
Sādhana Practice
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Managing Sadhana Practice Skillfully

Managing sadhana practice is a big issue for many students. We may have received a number of empowerments and practices. We then may become confused....
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habit

A Habit of Meditation Practice!

How can we make meditation practice a habit? We need to encourage ourselves. Many of us have good intentions, but our lives are very busy. ...

Buddhism: Philosophy or Religion?

Philosophy or religion? Which is Buddhism? It is a common question. You can find many people who offer very different opinions. What is Buddhism all...
Practice language

Advice on Language

Phakchok Rinpoche answers a common question, what language should we use in our practice?...

Message From Bhutan Pilgrimage

Dear friends near and far I apologize for the lateness of this Guru Rinpoche Day email. We have been on a pilgrimage for the past…

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Sādhāna Ritual Courses 2017, Kathmandu, Nepal

We are very pleased to announce our seventh year of Sādhana Ritual Courses, scheduled for January 2017 in Kathmandu, Nepal. The courses will focus on…

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