Teachings
How painful experiences help us develop a deeper understanding that is beyond the merely intellectual.
A teaching at the tenth Kopan Course on the nature of samsara (cyclic existence) and how to develop renunciation.
A talk to workers at the hospice about the benefits of serving others with a sincere heart
In this excerpt from Kopan Course No. 27 in 1994, Rinpoche explains that if the cause is not created, the result cannot be experienced.
A teaching given prior to a ceremony for generating the mind of enlightenment (bodhicitta).
His Holiness discusses a range of topics, including how to practice Dharma, the mind or consciousness, rebirth, karma and world peace
Lama Zopa Rinpoche: The Dharma Path to Happiness
Lama Zopa Rinpoche: The Benefits of Dharma Practice
With this human body we have the opportunity to practice virtue and abandon nonvirtue
If we have a good heart and cherish others, we will enjoy happiness and success, however, if we are selfish, more and more problems will arise.
A Dharma talk explaining the mind, or cognition
To eliminate suffering and obtain happiness, the most important thing is to have a good heart
Lama Zopa Rinpoche: Commentary on Calling the Guru From Afar
Lama Zopa Rinpoche: Meditation on the Sound of Praise and Criticism
Lama Zopa Rinpoche: Three Ways to Benefit Animals