Teachings
Lama Zopa Rinpoche: Whatever We Feel, We Should Remember Bodhicitta
This book presents Lama Zopa Rinpoche's teachings on bodhicitta, the mind of enlightenment, based on verses from two inspiring bodhicitta texts, The Jewel Lamp: A Praise of Bodhicitta, by Khunu Lama Rinpoche, and A Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life, by Shantideva
In this teaching excerpt, Lama Zopa Rinpoche advises how to experience disease and other problems for all sentient beings.
After a short discourse on emptiness, Rinpoche teaches tonglen, or taking and giving—the meditation practice of generating bodhicitta by taking on the suffering of others and giving them happiness
Instructions on tong-len, the practice of “taking and giving"; the quickest way to generate bodhicitta and achieve enlightenment
Excerpts from teachings on Geshe Langri Tangpa's Eight Verses of Thought Transformation
Lama Zopa Rinpoche: The Eight Verses of Thought Transformation
The practice of Thousand-arm Chenrezig combined with the Eight Verses of Thought Transformation.
Commentary on the practice of Avalokiteshvara and theEight Verses of Thought Transformation
His Holiness the Dalai Lama gave this teaching at Bodhgaya in January 1974.
How hindrances and adverse circumstances can become a support for Dharma practice.
In this commentary on the seven-point mind training, Geshe Jampa Tegchok explains how we can abandon self-cherishing and develop compassion.
His Holiness the Dalai Lama gave these preliminary teachings at the Kalachakra Initiation, 1989.