Vajrayana Ground: Pillars Two and Three
Samye Institute
May 15, 2023
Rinpoche explains the second pillar of Vajrayana, which involves individual practices starting with Ngöndro, and progressing to deity practices and the Six Yogas. The third
Retreat Recording
Vajrayana Ground: Advice on Practicing Tonglen
Samye Institute
May 10, 2023
Phakchok Rinpoche advises approaching Tonglen practice slowly, reducing self-clinging to generate genuine compassion for others.
Vajrayana Ground: The Power of Blessings
Samye Institute
May 5, 2023
Phakchok Rinpoche emphasizes the importance of blessings in Vajrayana practice through supplication to root and lineage gurus, allowing us to feel the presence of buddhas
Vajrayana Ground: Mind Training
Samye Institute
May 2, 2023
In this teaching, Phakchok Rinpoche distinguishes between practices focused on the mind, and those focused on the nature of mind.
Vajrayana Ground: Building Confidence, Dignity, and Devotion
Samye Institute
April 17, 2023
Phakchok Rinpoche shares a lesson he learned from his father about the Five Perfections as the requirement for a good result. We must build our
Vajrayana Ground: The Spiritual Journey
Samye Institute
April 14, 2023
Phakchok Rinpoche talks about the second pillar of the Vajrayana ground. Rinpoche explains that when we develop devotion, everything changes. Practice becomes easy.
Vajrayana Ground: Start with Self-Reflection
Samye Institute
April 14, 2023
Phakchok Rinpoche introduces Vajrayana practice by teaching how to reflect on our character, identify ignorance in our minds, purify our emotions, and emphasizes that genuine
Vajrayana Ground Path and Fruition: Part Three
Samye Institute
June 16, 2022
Phakchok Rinpoche discusses the Vajrayana path.
Vajrayana Ground Path and Fruition: Part Two
Samye Institute
June 15, 2022
Phakchok Rinpoche discusses the ground, and the importance of reflection and mindfulness as we transform our minds.
Vajrayana Ground Path and Fruition: Part One
Samye Institute
June 14, 2022
Phakchok Rinpoche introduces the Vajrayana’s unique ground, path and fruition.
