Read more about the article Teachings with Tengyur Rinpoche

Teachings with Tengyur Rinpoche

WHAT IS ENLIGHTENMENT AND WHY IS IT POSSIBLE? Tengyur Rinpoche's talk explores enlightenment as an achievable goal, accessible through the Eightfold Path. He offers practical insights for modern life, based on his deep experience in Buddhist studies and teachings. HUMAN POTENTIAL AND THE MIND IN BUDDHIST PSYCHOLOGY Buddhism views human potential as Tathāgatagarbha, the seed for enlightenment within all. Rinpoche offers practical insights, drawing from Buddhist psychology and 24 years of study, to cultivate positive mental states and navigate modern life.

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Read more about the article An Extensive Commentary on the Middle Way: Based on Chandrakirti’s Entering the Middle Way and Lama Tsong Khapa’s Illuminating the Intent with Ven. George Churinoff

An Extensive Commentary on the Middle Way: Based on Chandrakirti’s Entering the Middle Way and Lama Tsong Khapa’s Illuminating the Intent with Ven. George Churinoff

This course is a detailed discourse on Nagarjuna's teachings of the Middle Way by means of Chandrakirti's Auto-Commentary to Entering the Middle Way and Lama Tsong Khapa's Illuminating the Intent of the Middle Way.

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Read more about the article Enlightened Beings: Life Stories from the Ganden Oral Tradition with Prof. Jan Willis

Enlightened Beings: Life Stories from the Ganden Oral Tradition with Prof. Jan Willis

In this course, Jan Willis will explore the ideas of “enlightenment,” of rNam thar (or “liberation life story”), and the life stories of the first six enlightened beings to have gained liberation through a new practice tradition crafted by Tsonkhapa, founder of the Gelukpa, or Ganden, school of Tibetan Buddhism.

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Read more about the article An Extensive Commentary on the Middle Way: Based on Chandrakirti’s Entering the Middle Way and Lama Tsong Khapa’s Illuminating the Intent with Ven. George Churinoff

An Extensive Commentary on the Middle Way: Based on Chandrakirti’s Entering the Middle Way and Lama Tsong Khapa’s Illuminating the Intent with Ven. George Churinoff

This course is a detailed discourse on Nagarjuna's teachings of the Middle Way by means of Chandrakirti's Auto-Commentary to Entering the Middle Way and Lama Tsong Khapa's Illuminating the Intent of the Middle Way.

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Read more about the article Accomplishing the Supreme Aim: Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life, Chapters 9 (Pt. 2) & 10 with Don Handrick

Accomplishing the Supreme Aim: Shantideva’s Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life, Chapters 9 (Pt. 2) & 10 with Don Handrick

Shantideva elucidates the way to develop this transcendent wisdom in the latter portion of the ninth chapter, and then concludes the text with a beautiful and inspiring chapter of heartfelt prayers and dedications for attaining this result.

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