Teachings

Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book

Advice for students who have broken their vows or stopped their daily practice commitments.

Confessing Broken Commitments •
Purifying Broken Commitments •
Giving Up Lay Vows •
Problem Doing Commitments •
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Advice on the practice of giving and letters of thanks to benefactors of Rinpoche's centers and projects.

Kind Benefactor •
Thanking Benefactors •
Thanks for Donation to Kopan •
Donation to Amdo Eye Center •
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Advice on how to resolve parenting problems by focusing on the good heart, loving kindness and compassion for others.

Problems With Children •
Growing Up Too Fast •
A Bad Mother? •
Prayers For Child’s Return •
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Advice on matters related to travel and immigration, including how to think when traveling by plane and practices for removing visa obstacles.

Note for Hotel Maid  •
Border Crossing to Nepal •
Obstacles to Getting a Visa  •
Removing Long-term Visa Obstacles •
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Advice on nyung nä, a powerful two-day practice associated with Chenrezig, the Buddha of Compassion.

Continue With Nyung-näs and Lam-rim •
We Can Be Free from Samsara •
Unable to Complete Nyung-näs •
Nyung-nä Advice •
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book

A collection of advice from Lama Zopa Rinpoche on a wide range of topics and practices, in the form of letters and short talks.

Topics: Introductory
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
Four Buddha Days   •
Meditations to Generate Realizations •
Practice Advice for a University Student •
Practice Advice •
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Thanks for Liberating Animals •
Thanks for Animal Liberation •
Benefits of Liberating Animals •
Buying Caged Birds for Release •
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Practices To Do When Invaded By Insects •
Ants on the Road •
Leading Insects to Enlightenment •
Cockroaches in the House •
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Daily Practice Advice: Mantra Recitation, Prostrations, Lam-rim •
Daily Practice Advice: Lam-rim, Guru Yoga, Sleeping Yoga •
Teachings on How to Do Daily Practice •
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book

Advice on saving the lives of insects,and what to do when we find insects such as cockroaches and ants in our home or at the Dharma center.

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Permission to Bless Sentient Beings in the Ocean •
Feeding the Ducks •
Mantras to Benefit Dead Insects •
Three Ways to Benefit Animals •
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Animal Activist Board •
Animal Sacrifice in Nepal •
The Karma of Killing Animals •
Karma of Killing •
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Advice for a Sincere New Student •
Lamrim Advice for New Student •
Meditations for a New Student   •
Guidelines for Dharma Practice •
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I Thought of You Many Times •
A New Path in the Dharma •
Chenrezig Will Always Guide You •

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