Transforming Desire: Vajrayana Style Supplication
Samye Institute
January 30, 2023
Phakchok Rinpoche shows us how supplication can help us receive the blessings of the lineage and reach a point beyond all expectation.
Supplication
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
Avoiding Spiritual Loneliness
Phakchok Rinpoche
December 15, 2022
Phakchok Rinpoche encourages us to meditate correctly every morning. Don’t meditate like a dead tree! That means that we are approaching the session alone.
Building Dignity Through Supplication
Phakchok Rinpoche
December 12, 2022
Building dignity through supplication may sound contradictory. In the Vajrayana path, however, supplication is continually emphasized. Why is this so?
Götsangpa’s Three Kaya Supplication
Phakchok Rinpoche
December 7, 2022
In this preview of the Vajrayana Membership, Phakchok Rinpoche teaches on Götsangpa’s Three Kaya Guru Supplication.
Khandro Yeshé Tsogyel’s Prayer to Guru Rinpoche
Phakchok Rinpoche
December 24, 2020
For this Guru Rinpoche day, I would like to share with you Khandro Yeshé Tsogyel’s supplication to the Great Guru, or Mahā Guru, Padmasambhava. Yeshé
Princess Mandarava’s Prayer to Guru Rinpoche
Phakchok Rinpoche
November 24, 2020
Phakchok Rinpoche shares a supplication from Princess Mandarava to Guru Rinpoche in order to inspire us in our devotional practice.
Birth of Guru Rinpoche
Hilary Herdman
July 29, 2020
Phakchok Rinpoche shares stories of the miraculous birth of Guru Rinpoche, the Lotus-born Master of Uḍḍiyāna.
What Can We Do If We Really Start To Freak Out? (Part 1 – Relying on the Love of the Buddhas)
Erric Solomon
March 20, 2020
Guru Padmasambhava as the guru we can all call out and supplicate in times of freaking out.
Meditation: Correct Preparation in Three Steps
Phakchok Rinpoche
March 30, 2019
Learning meditation requires both study and actual practice. Correct preparation before starting a meditation session allows us to experience authentic results