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| Mind over Matter | 26 Jun 2020 | ||
We recite mantras and other prayers to protect the mind and to strengthen our connection to universal virtues like generosity, compassion and wisdom. In this lesson, Gelek Rimpoche introduces the basic mantras and prayers of Tibetan Buddhist spiritual practice and recounts how he learned about spirituality as a child in the monastery in pre-1959 Tibet. | |||
| Human Nature | 26 Jun 2020 | ||
Though human mind is sometimes clouded temporarily by negative emotions like hatred, fear, and obsession, it is by nature clean and pure. Moreover, our wonderful human nature makes us capable of the ultimate achievement—becoming fully enlightened. In this session, Gelek Rimpoche reminds us that when we remember this capability, we are inspired to make the... Read More | |||
| Anger and Patience | 26 Jun 2020 | ||
Anger is the real weapon of mass destruction and gives rise to terrorism, war and every other kind of destructive behavior. In everyday life, anger is an addiction—a fire that destroys our peace of mind, consumes our virtue and blinds us so that we cannot act rationally. In this lesson, Gelek Rimpoche explains that recognizing... Read More | |||
| Reincarnation – Fact or Fiction | 26 Jun 2020 | ||
Have we lived before and will we have a new life after this one ends? As a kid in the monastery, Gelek Rimpoche had a hard time accepting reincarnation as fact, even though he had been identified as a “reincarnated lama” himself. In this lesson, he examines the anecdotal and spiritual evidence for the existence... Read More | |||
| Looking at Life Through Wide Angle Lens of Karma | 26 Jun 2020 | ||
Karma is a widely known term that is also widely misunderstood. In this lesson, Gelek Rimpoche discusses the four characteristics of Karma: it is definite; it multiplies easily; we do not meet with uncreated causes; and results will not occur without cause. However, we can also take charge of our own future by intentionally creating... Read More | |||
| Fear and Fearlessness | 26 Jun 2020 | ||
Gelek Rimpoche discusses negative emotions such as pride, ignorance, anger, jealousy and greed which all arise from the same root: fear. He shows us how these fears effect us by destroying our peace of mind. He also explains how our peace of mind can be restored through the recognition of our precious life and with... Read More | |||
| Dealing with Depression | 26 Jun 2020 | ||
Depression arises from a lack of self-appreciation and an inability to move on from painful ruminations. Gelek Rimpoche gives a variety of suggestions to help free us from the paralysis of depression. Concentrated and analytical meditation can help re-train the mind toward a more objective and confident experience of emotional life. He gives his views... Read More | |||
| Impermanence: Denial of the Passing Moment | 26 Jun 2020 | ||
Our culture is rapt by entertainment that distracts us from many truths—denial of the fragility of life and the certainty of death among them. In this lesson, Gelek Rimpoche explains that while Impermanence as represented by illness, aging and death is a reality, one can also view impermanence as the freedom to change and the... Read More | |||
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