Series: General Practice Advice

Practice language

Three Things

Dear friends near and far Happy Guru Rinpoche Day to all of you. I am going to take this opportunity to remind all of my…

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The Value of Life

Dear friends near and far I am wishing you all a Happy Guru Rinpoche Day. I would like to say a few messages to all…

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The Root of Omniscience

Dear friends near and far A few days ago, I was reading this great Khadampa text, and in there are some questions and answers where…

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Life is Precious

Dear friends near and far Tashi Delek, Happy Guru Rinpoche Day. I’m back to send messages to all of my dharma brothers, sisters, and friends…

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No Excuses

Dear friends near and far Happy Guru Rinpoche Day. I am back again to remind all of my dharma brothers, sisters, and friends that life…

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Phakchok Rinpoche explaining the qualities of Buddhist practitioners..

The Illuminating Sun of Wisdom

As Buddhist practitioners, essentially the two qualities we are striving to develop are wisdom and compassion; wisdom and compassion that are as vast and unmovable...

Remember How Lucky You Are

Happy Guru Rinpoche Day to you all! At the moment I am in Chile and this morning recorded a short video for this month’s email...

Multiplying Month

I hope you are all well and happy and have been able to find time to practice today. This precious Guru Rinpoche Day falls in...

The Three Excellences

As we all know, dharma practice is very important, and in particular, to practice the dharma on a daily basis. Concerning practice, there is a...

Becoming Fearless

We all know a bit about dharma. However, most of the time we do not have the teachings and the pith instructions in mind. So,...

What Does Enlightenment Mean?

For this Guru Rinpoche Day, I would like to share a clip from my recent teaching at the Drepung Loseling Temple in Atlanta, Georgia. The...

Four Points & Dusum Sangye Supplication

There are four points I would like to remind you of on this Guru Rinpoche Day. 1. Bodhicitta, the mind of enlightenment. This is so...