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What are the five Buddha Families30 Aug 2024
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled What are the five Buddha Families by Eric Weinberg. Each of the five buddha families represents a particular emotion, which has both a confused […]
Expanding on the Possible: Strategy for Practice22 Aug 2024
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Expanding on the Possible: Strategy for Practice by Lama Tom Broadwater. The 4th Paramita is about diligent effort. We’ll look at obstacles to diligent […]
Transforming Difficult Emotions13 Jun 2024
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Transforming Difficult Emotions by Marcus Casey. We all have difficult emotions and most of the time we find ourselves at their mercy. But there […]
Transforming Confusion into Wisdom: The Five Buddha Families, Part 211 Sep 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Transforming Confusion into Wisdom: The Five Buddha Families, Part 2 by Lama Kathy Wesley. We can sometimes feel intimidated by the path to awakening; […]
Transforming Confusion into Wisdom: The Five Buddha Families, Part 104 Sep 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Transforming Confusion into Wisdom: The Five Buddha Families, Part 1 by Lama Kathy Wesley. We can sometimes feel intimidated by the path to awakening; […]
This Precious Life14 Aug 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled This Precious Life by Lama Kathy Wesley. When we face hard times, it’s hard to remember what the Buddha taught about our lives – […]
Absolute and Relative Bodhicitta: What They Are, Why They Matter, and a Simple Way to Meditate on Them07 Aug 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Absolute and Relative Bodhicitta: What They Are, Why They Matter, and a Simple Way to Meditate on Them by Eric Weinberg. Eric sums up […]
The Essence of Buddhism, Part 224 Jul 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled “The Essence of Buddhism, Part 2” by Lama Tom Broadwater. In “The Essence of Buddhism, Part 1,” Lama Tom explained that the essence of […]
Vivid and Insubstantial17 Jul 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Vivid and Insubstantial by Lama Adam Berner. Ourselves and everything we experience are both vivd and insubstantial.  Fixation on either one alone inevitably leads […]
Finding the Sacred in Every Moment: The Purpose of Buddhist Ritual10 Jul 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Finding the Sacred in Every Moment: The Purpose of Buddhist Ritual by Lama Kathy Wesley. Tibetan Buddhism is famous for its many types of […]
Independence Day: Freeing Ourselves from Samsara 03 Jul 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled “Independence Day: Freeing Ourselves from Samsara” by Lama Kathy Wesley. The Buddha taught ways to free ourselves from the bondage of Samsara – the […]
Customs and Rituals – Why we take off our shoes26 Jun 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled “Customs and Rituals – Why we take off our shoes” by Cathy  Lhamo Jackson. Have you ever wondered why we have so many customs […]
Essence of Buddhist Teaching19 Jun 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Essence of Buddhist Teaching by Lama Tom Broadwater. When the Dalai Lama says love is his religion, he is expressing the very heart of […]
Easy Does It: Finding Balance in Your Daily Practice06 Jun 2024
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Easy Does It: Finding Balance in Your Daily Practice by Lama Kathy Wesley. Sometimes we start our daily meditation practice with a lot of […]
Mantra of Great Compassion12 Jun 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Mantra of Great Compassion by Lama Kathy Wesley. One of the main practices of the Columbus KTC since the beginning is the practice of […]
The Four Thoughts That Turn the Mind To Dharma05 Jun 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled The Four Thoughts That Turn the Mind To Dharma by Eric Weinberg. The great Nyingma Lama Dudjom Lingpa said, “It is vital that you […]
Doing No Harm22 May 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Doing No Harm by Lama Adam Berner. Our lives are a process, full of change and uncertainty.  Forgetting this, we suffer.  One method the […]
The Short Vajradhara Lineage Prayer15 May 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled The Short Vajradhara Lineage Prayer by Lama Tom Broadwater. This short prayer outlines the Kagyu path in a very concise and beautiful way. We […]
“All My Mothers, Throughout Space …”08 May 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled “All My Mothers, Throughout Space …” by Lama Kathy Wesley. Using a famous Refuge prayer as her basis, Lama Kathy will talk about Buddhist […]
Searching for Certainty: Are You Certain?01 May 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Searching for Certainty: Are You Certain? by Lama Kathy Wesley. Fear and anxiety appear to be part of the human condition. We spend a […]
Seven Branch Prayer, Part 2 – The Why and How of Accumulating Merit24 Apr 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Seven Branch Prayer, Part 2 – The Why and How of Accumulating Merit by Cathy Lhamo Jackson. In many of our Sadhana liturgies there […]
In the Footsteps of Our Kagyu Masters: A Spiritual Treasury of Our Ancestors18 Apr 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled In the Footsteps of Our Kagyu Masters: A Spiritual Treasury of Our Ancestors by Lama Tom Broadwater. This talk will include a very brief […]
To Fill the World with Love10 Apr 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled To Fill the World with Love by Lama Kathy Wesley. Hearing the news of war in Europe and strife in local and national politics, […]
“Equality, Illusion, and Intention”03 Apr 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled “Equality, Illusion, and Intention” by Lama Adam Berner. The first step toward finding true happiness is to understand suffering.  We’ll explore how equality, illusion, […]
Persona Non Grata?30 May 2024
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Persona Non Grata? by Lama Kathy Wesley. Every day, we present ourselves – to family, friends, co-workers, and even to our own self – […]
The Forgiving Heart27 Mar 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled The Forgiving Heart by Lama Tom Broadwater. In the abstract, forgiveness makes so much sense! But where the “rubber meets the road” forgiveness can […]
Re-arising and Renewal: KTC Comes Home21 Mar 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Re-arising and Renewal: KTC Comes Home by Lama Kathy Wesley. In this first Dharma Talk after the opening of the new KTC center, Lama […]
The Servant’s Heart 13 Mar 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled The Servant’s Heart  by Lama Kathy Wesley. As we approach the reopening of Columbus KTC after six years of “nomad life,” it’s a great […]
Seven Branch Prayer07 Mar 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Seven Branch Prayer by Cathy Lhamo Jackson. In many of our Sadhana liturgies there is a special prayer insert, called the  Seven Branch. This […]
The Song of the Wild Asses28 Feb 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled The Song of the Wild Asses by Lama Tom Broadwater. Milarepa, beloved 12 century Tibetan saint had a difficult student to teach…Rechumpa. We will […]
“Exploring Buddhist Prayer: Taking Refuge”21 Feb 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled “Exploring Buddhist Prayer: Taking Refuge” by Lama Kathy Wesley. In this first in an occasional series on Buddhist Prayer, Lama Kathy reviews a prayer […]
“Vajrayana Part 2: The Radiance of Mind”14 Feb 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled “Vajrayana Part 2: The Radiance of Mind” by Lama Kathy Wesley. In this second installment, Lama Kathy picks up from her “Vajrayana Part 1” […]
Confession Practices in Buddhism06 Feb 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Confession Practices in Buddhism by Cathy Lhamo Jackson. How do Buddhist practitioners cope with being human? With honesty of thought, word and actions. In […]
“The Last Six Years: Not All Wanderers Are Lost”31 Jan 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled “The Last Six Years: Not All Wanderers Are Lost” by Lama Kathy Wesley. Six years ago this week, the Columbus KTC’s temple was destroyed in […]
Meditation and Living on the Dot24 Jan 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Meditation and Living on the Dot by Lama Adam Berner. Our lives can feel so spread out. Stretched from the distant past into a […]
How to be Generous in a World of Greed23 May 2024
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled How to be Generous in a World of Greed by Lama Tom Broadwater. In this week’s Dharma Talk we will look at ways to […]
“What Is Vajrayana Buddhism?” Part 109 Jan 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled “What Is Vajrayana Buddhism?” Part 1 by Lama Kathy Wesley. Tibetan Buddhism is often described as “Vajrayana Buddhism.” But what does this term mean? […]
When You Feel Powerless03 Jan 2022
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled When You Feel Powerless by Marcus Casey. In these times of upheaval, we often frustrated or angry. Much of that frustration arises because we […]
Giving Ourselves the Gift of Generosity27 Dec 2021
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Giving Ourselves the Gift of Generosity by Lama Adam Berner. Generosity is a primary teaching of the Buddha because it helps us tackle attachment […]
Reflections on the Four Noble Truths and the 8 Fold Path20 Dec 2021
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Reflections on the Four Noble Truths and the 8 Fold Path by Jim Dunn. The Dharma is so vast, it can be easy to […]
Creating Sacred Spaces13 Dec 2021
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Creating Sacred Spaces by Lama Kathy Wesley. As the Columbus KTC Rebuilding Project enters the final phase of Basic Construction, Lama Kathy will talk […]
Goodwill Toward All06 Dec 2021
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Goodwill Toward All by Lama Kathy Wesley. The Winter holidays are fast approaching, and as Buddhists we may wonder how to relate to holidays […]
Training Ourselves in Gratitude29 Nov 2021
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Training Ourselves in Gratitude by Lama Tom Broadwater. How are our apparent “enemies” kind to us? Why would we show gratitude to disagreeable people? […]
On and Off the Cushion – Bringing Life to Practice and Bringing Practice to Life22 Nov 2021
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled On and Off the Cushion – Bringing Life to Practice and Bringing Practice to Life by Eric Weinberg. How can we use meditation to […]
The Genius of Khenpo Karthar Rinpoché07 Nov 2021
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled The Genius of Khenpo Karthar Rinpoché by Lama Kathy Wesley. During the 43 years Khenpo Karthar Rinpoché taught in the United States, he represented […]
Resilience Made Simple01 Nov 2021
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Resilience Made Simple by Lama Tom Broadwater. There are enormous amounts of literature and study on resilience. However it is possible to distill much […]
Everywhere i see my Precious Mothers16 May 2024
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Everywhere i see my Precious Mothers by Cathy Lhamo Jackson. What is Bodhicitta, and how do we develop it? Quite simply, our interactions with […]
A Mindful Day’s Work (and Reward)25 Oct 2021
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled A Mindful Day’s Work (and Reward) by Lama Adam Berner. Lama Adam explores ways in which we can support our practice of mindfulness in […]
Moving Beyond Anger in the Face of Injustice18 Oct 2021
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Moving Beyond Anger in the Face of Injustice by Marcus Casey. Can anger ever be righteous? Is there ever a good reason to be […]
How Do Buddhist Pray? And … Why?11 Oct 2021
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled How Do Buddhist Pray? And … Why? by Lama Kathy Wesley. When we hear that Buddhism is a “non-theistic” spiritual path, and hear that […]
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