Teachings

By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Istituto Lama Tzong Khapa, Pomaia, Italy

Lama Yeshe discusses the profound yoga method of Gyalwa Gyatso in this excerpt from a commentary given at Istituto Lama Tzong Khapa, Italy, in September 1983.

By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Istituto Lama Tzong Khapa, Pomaia, Italy

Lama Yeshe discusses our potential to develop pure love, compassion and wisdom in this excerpt from a commentary on the yoga method of Gyalwa Gyatso given in Italy, September 1983. 

By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche

In this video extract, Lama Zopa Rinpoche advises how to relate the four immeasurable thoughts to our daily life, with a strong determination to make our life beneficial for others.

By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Nepal

Rinpoche discusses compassion, the good heart, in this teaching excerpt from the 36th Kopan Course.

By Lama Thubten Yeshe in Cumbria, England

Lama Yeshe discusses the four immeasurables and how to develop equanimity, excerpted from A Commentary on the Yoga Method of Divine Wisdom Manjushri.

By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Selangor, Malaysia

How to develop compassion and offer perfect service to others.

Chapters:
Subduing Anger Brings Peace •
How to Develop Compassion •
The Purpose of Our Life •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Madrid, Spain

A teaching on Chenrezig visualization, the benefits of compassion and laws of karma

Chapters:
Chenrezig Visualization •
Compassion is the Real Answer •
Compassion Creates the Cause for Success •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche

How to meditate on the four immeasurable thoughts: immeasurable equanimity, immeasurable loving kindness, immeasurable compassion and immeasurable joy.

Chapters:
Editor's Introduction: The Preliminaries •
The Prayer and the Practice •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Kopan Monastery, Nepal, December 1987

The good heart as the source of all happiness

By Nicholas Ribush in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 2002

In this talk, Dr. Nicholas Ribush discusses how to develop compassion, which is at the heart of the Buddhist path.

By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in New York, 1990

An audio recording and unedited transcript of Chapter One of "How Things Exist."

By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Decatur, IL, August 1997

The methods for transforming everyday actions into the cause of enlightenment and the ordinary view of phenomena into the wisdom realizing emptiness.

Chapters:
Virtue and Reality •
Virtue and Reality: Editor's Introduction •
Chapter One: Fulfilling Life’s Purpose •
Chapter Two: Living with Bodhicitta •
By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Soquel, CA USA 1999

Teachings on compassion for others as the means for overcoming all obstacles.

Tags: compassion
Chapters:
The Joy of Compassion •
Editor's Introduction (Joy of Compassion) •
Chapter One: Living with Compassion •
Chapter Two: Getting the Best from Your Life •
By His Holiness the Dalai Lama

The development of compassion as the key to a happier and more successful world

By Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Sydney, Australia October 1987

Compassion for all living beings is at the heart of Mahayana Buddhist practice

Chapters:
Practicing the Good Heart •
The Nature of Compassion •
Tantra and Compassion •