Receiving Tibetan Buddhist Empowerment
Samye Institute
January 4, 2023
Tibetan Buddhist empowerment may seem very mysterious and like a grand performance. And there is a lot of misunderstanding about what it means to receive
Phakchok Rinpoche
Five Ways of Practicing Guru Yoga
Phakchok Rinpoche
December 29, 2022
Since today is such a special and auspicious day, I thought to say little about “Lamey Naljor” or Guru Yoga, which is the practice of
Three Pillars of Tibetan Vajrayana Practice
Samye Institute
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.
Maintaining Meditation Discipline
Phakchok Rinpoche
March 30, 2021
In this excerpt from “In the Footsteps of Bodhisattvas”, Phakchok Rinpoche discusses discipline, and how it is essential to a strong meditation practice.
Seeing the Buddha, Becoming the Buddha: Formal Meditation Instruction from Phakchok Rinpoche
jackdetar
November 12, 2020
Within In the Footsteps of Bodhisattvas, Phakchok Rinpoche clearly shows how genuine meditation is contingent upon bringing together many supportive conditions. However, Rinpoche also articulates
On Forgetting
jackdetar
October 27, 2020
Phakchok Rinpoche teaches that if we are holding any anger, we are not free. When you’re even mildly annoyed at someone, the mind is disturbed
Opening the Door to Authentic Meditation
jackdetar
October 16, 2020
Jack DeTar shares Rinpoche’s path of authentic meditation taken from “In The Footsteps of Bodhisattvas”
Chokgyur Lingpa’s Zangdok Palri Aspirations
Phakchok Rinpoche
February 3, 2020
To conclude our Copper-Colored Mountain series on this last Guru Rinpoche day of the year of the pig, I would like to share with you
The Visionary Journey of Shuksep Jetsün Rikdzin Wangmo
Phakchok Rinpoche
October 8, 2019
Today, I would like to share with you the account of the visionary journey to Zangdok Palri of one of the great female practitioners of
Inside the Radically Happy book
Erric Solomon
January 18, 2019
By Erric Solomon In this video, Phakchok Rinpoche and I describe how our new book can positively impact your life. Transform you mind and change
