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Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
Practice advice and instructions for students doing various types of retreat, including preliminaries, lamrim and deity practice.
Topics: Meditation and Retreat Advice > Retreats > Retreat Advice
- Retreat Place •
- Destroying Delusion •
- Advice for Seven-Month Retreat •
- Six-Month Retreat •
- Advice for Group of Retreatants •
- Doing Retreat •
- Thanks for Vajrasattva Group Retreat •
- Intent on Retreat •
- Fire Pujas •
- Lama Tsongkhapa Guru Yoga Retreat •
- Vajrayogini Retreat •
- Vajrasattva Retreat for All Sentient Beings •
- Migtsema Retreat •
- Mahamudra Retreat •
- Building a Retreat House •
- Where to Do Retreat •
- How to Do Lama Chöpa in Retreat •
- Retreat and Meditation Most Beneficial •
- Retreat for Rest of Life •
- Retreat Practices •
- Daily Schedule for Retreat •
- Continue With Loose Retreat •
- It’s Important to Practice Now •
- Retreat or Service •
- The Real Retreat •
- Retreat While Walking or Travelling •
- Retreat or Study •
- Vajrasattva Retreat and Lamrim for Health Obstacles •
- Guru Devotion Is the Most Important Thing •
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
Advice on how to correctly visualize certain deities during one's meditation practice.
- Vision of Buddhas •
- Improving Visualizations •
- Namgyalma Long-life Meditation •
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
Advice on meditation, retreat, and related topics, including advice on chöd, calm abiding, and how to build a retreat house.
Topics: Meditation and Retreat Advice
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
- Thanks for Medicine Buddha Retreat •
- Vajrasattva Practice is So Important •
- Vajrasattva Retreat •
- Yamantaka Retreat •
- Hayagriva Retreat •
- Nuns’ Retreat •
- Thanks For All Your Practice •
- Vajrasattva Retreat and Pilgrimage •
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
Topics: Meditation and Retreat Advice > Retreats > Lam-rim Retreat
- Basic Program and Lam-rim Retreat •
- Ten-Day Lam-rim Retreat •
- Progress in Retreat •
- Lamrim Retreat Advice •
- Numberless Buddhas and Bodhisattvas Love You •
- Lamrim Retreat at Lawudo •
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
Topics: Meditation and Retreat Advice > Retreats > Long Retreat
- Life Retreat •
- Completion of Three Year Retreat •
- Continue With Lamrim in Long Retreat •
- Gradual Completion Stage •
- End of Three Year Retreat •
- Essence of Retreat •
- Three-Year Retreat •
- Preliminary Practices Before Long Retreat •
- Motivation for Retreat •
- Medicine Buddha Practice to Pacify Problems in the World •
- Plan for One-Year Retreat •
- Goodbye Samsara •
- Completion of Three-Year Vajrayogini Retreat •
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
- Retreat and Life Obstacles •
- Life Obstacles •
- Need for Harmony in Retreat •
- Obstacles in Retreat •
- Pacifying Obstacles to Three-Year Retreat •
- Obstacles to Long Retreat •
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
- Bliss and Emptiness Meditation •
- Meditate on Lam-rim •
- Blissful Meditation Experience •
- Experience of Bliss •
- The Mind is Like Dough •
- The Real Chöd Practice •
- Difficulties Meditating •
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
- Successful Shi-nä Practice •
- Whether to Practice Shi-nä •
- Visualization for Shi-nä Practice •
- Object for Shamatha (Calm Abiding) •
- Actualizing Shi-nä •
- After Achieving Calm Abiding •
- Which Practice to Concentrate On •
- Lam-rim and Calm Abiding •
- The Most Exciting Thing in the World •
- Prajnaparamita Recitation Before Trying Shinä •
Lama Zopa Rinpoche's Online Advice Book
- Six-Month Calm Abiding Retreat •
- Shamatha (Calm Abiding) Retreat •
- Practice and Retreat Advice •
- Advice for Long Retreat •
- Retreat Practice Advice •
- Shi-nä Retreat •
