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Heart Advice for Degenerate Times

December 30, 2011 by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

The following is a full length video teaching offered by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo at Kunzang Palyul Choling:

Every little bit of virtue counts these days – remember to dedicate everything to all beings – that their liberation will be swift and complete.

Ngondro is the Antidote to the Mantra of Samsara: Full Length Video Teaching

December 27, 2011 by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

The following is a full length video teaching offered by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo at Kunzang Palyul Choling:

Since time out of mind, we have accumulated karmic causes – both good and not-so-good. To antidote these, we practice the purification practices of Ngondro. Through these we can find clarity of mind a space to deepen. This we do for those who have hopes of us.

Vajrayana Buddhist Practice: Full Length Video Teaching with H.E. Drakmar Tulku

December 25, 2011 by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

The following is a full length video teaching offered by H.E. Drakmar Tulku at Kunzang Palyul Choling:

H.E. Drakmar Tulku gives a wonderful clear description of the Buddha’s path as practiced in Tibetan Buddhism. He begins with the 3 Yanas and continues through Ngondro.

How We Experience Perception: Full Length Video Teaching

December 24, 2011 by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

The following is a full length video teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo offered at Kunzang Palyul Choling:

The Buddha teaches that ALL our suffering arises from desire and that desire is baed on our reaction to phenomenal existence and tbe conslusions we draw from those reactions. Meditation techniques can help stabilize the mind and lessen our suffering. Eventually we can achive the state of enlightenment.

Desire Causes Suffering: Full Length Video Teaching

December 22, 2011 by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

The following is a full length video teaching offered by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo at Kunzang Palyul Choling:

We are suffering because of the desire in our minds. Meditation, and the other practices of the Buddha pacify the mind and bring happiness. The only one who can do this for us is ourselves. To look outside ourselves for solutions, only leads to more unhappiness. Take advantage of what you have in your hands, and use the teachings of Buddha to make your life better.

Create a Deep Storehouse of Merit: Full Length Video Teaching

December 21, 2011 by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

The following is a full length video teaching offered by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo at Kunzang Palyul Choling:

Our merit is not as solid as we often believe it to be. Often we can find ourselves very far away from where we were just a few minutes ago. This affects our lives, our death, our rebirth and our enlightenment. It is the result of our karma – our decisions or non-decisions everyday. If we are fortunate, we have a Lama whose merit is deep enough that they can point out to us where our mind has gone and bring us back home.

Go Beyond Safety to Live: Full Length Video Teaching

December 20, 2011 by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

The following is a full length video teaching offered by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo at Kunzang Palyul Choling:

Using the example of Mandarava whose love for her Guru and the path was so strong that even a rock could not hold her from that – Jetsunma talks about the western belief that we should be in control at all times. This renders us unable to truly love. We will benefit from allowing that love and passion to be our guide.

Dharma For Today – Outside the Box: Full Length Video Teaching

December 19, 2011 by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

The following is a full length video teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo offered at Kunzang Palyul Choling:

The times are getting darker, and in order to benefit beings we need to come up with creative ways of reaching them. One of those ways is the 24-hour prayer vigil – an American Drupchen. Another is mantra in music. His Holiness Penor Rinpoche has said “mantra is indestructible” – so those who hear it receive blessings no matter how unusual.

You Can Make a Better Future: Full Length Video Teaching

December 18, 2011 by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

The following is a full length video teachings offered by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo at Kunzang Palyul Choling:

Every minute counts. Every mantra counts. Every time you engage in self-honesty, it will bring benefit beyond measure. Every time you are compassionate toward others, you insure a better future.

Bringing Virtue Into Your Life: Full Length Video Teaching

December 17, 2011 by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo

The following is a full length video teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo offered at Kunzang Palyul Choling:

The narcotic of samsara encourages us to believe that we will stay the same forever. Self-honesty tells us differently. Jetsunma helps us see the reality of impermanence and karma in our lives. Living a life of virtue will bring us ultimate happiness.