Teachings

LYWA Multimedia: Life, Death and After Death
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Geneva, Switzerland

This multimedia series presents chapters from the LYWA book Life, Death and After Death in a format that includes written teachings enhanced by audio, video and images. 
Topics: Death and Transitions > Preparing Oneself for Death
Tags: death, transference of consciousness (powa), mind, meditation
Chapters:
Life, Death and After Death Multimedia: About the Series •
Finding Peace in Everyday Life •
The Nature of the Mind •
The Death Process •
Life, Death and After Death
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in London, 1982 and Geneva, 1983.

Teachings by Lama Yeshe on death, intermediate state and rebirth, and an introductory talk by Lama Zopa Rinpoche on cultivating a peaceful mind.
Topics: Death and Transitions > Preparing Oneself for Death
Tags: death, transference of consciousness (powa), meditation
Chapters:
Life, Death and After Death •
Life, Death and After Death: Editor's Preface •
Chapter 1. Finding Peace in Everyday Life: Lama Zopa Rinpoche •
Chapter 2. Why We Should Understand the Death Process •

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Impermanence and Death
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kathmandu, Nepal April 1974

Establishing the value of meditating on death and impermanence as motivation for practice and preparation for death.
Topics: Death and Transitions > Impermanence and Death
Tags: meditation, impermanence, death, q&a, motivation, lamrim (path to enlightenment), aggregates, clear light, bardo (intermediate state)
Letter to Geshe Wangdu
By Lama Thubten Yeshe in New Delhi, India, 1983

A last letter from Lama Yeshe, written when he was seriously ill in hospital.
Topics: Death and Transitions > Preparing Oneself for Death
Tags: sickness and health, meditation, mind training (lojong), transforming problems, tonglen (taking and giving)