Chöd: by His Holiness Penor Rinpoche
The following is an excerpt from a teaching by His Holiness Penor Rinpoche offered during retreat at Palyul Ling in New York: His Holiness Penor Rinpoche Heart Teaching HT22 About Guru Yoga In the...
View ArticleThen I Asked The Dakinis: From “Mother of Knowledge”
The following is respectfully quoted from “Mother of Knowledge” translated by Tarthang Tulku and J. Wilhelms: Yeshe Tsogyal recounts entering the Mandala of the Dakinis: “Eight cemeteries formed a...
View ArticleOffering the Body: A Practical Approach
The following is an excerpt from a teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo called “Western Chod” Then I began to examine parts of my body. I thought to myself, “Well, if this absolute nature is the only...
View ArticleGoing Deeper
The following is an excerpt from a teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo called “Western Chod” I thought about my ears in the same way. I would listen to some music, and I really like music so I could...
View ArticleRight in Front of You
The following is an excerpt from a teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo called “The Lama Never Leaves” What I would like to talk about today is our opportunity right here. We have a tremendous...
View ArticleMaking Offerings: His Holiness Penor Rinpoche
The following is adapted from an oral commentary given by His Holiness in conjunction with a ceremony wherein he bestowed the bodhisattva vow upon a gathering of disciples at Namdroling in Bozeman,...
View ArticleWarriorship on the Path
The following is an excerpt from a teaching by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo called “Art of Dispelling Anger” The theme that we will work on today is working through one’s five poisons. I think it’s an...
View ArticleThe Happiness Machine
An excerpt from a teaching by Jetsunma Ahkön Lhamo from The Spiritual Path Sometimes the ordained have problems with desire. When you take on robes, it doesn’t mean that desire ceases. Why not make...
View ArticleA Nontraditional Chod Practice to Establish a Sacred View
An excerpt from the Mindfulness workshop given by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo in 1999 Before I ever learned about the Buddha dharma, I actually used to do a practice that my teachers have told me was a...
View ArticleBaby Steps to Recognition
An excerpt from the Mindfulness workshop given by Jetsunma Ahkon Lhamo in 1999 Sometimes when we begin to make offerings of what we experience to the Buddhas and Bodhisattvas, we may think it’s not a...
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