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I was studying this week and came across this great little booklet on emptiness, a key concept of Buddhism. Have a browse!

Kathy Wu, founder of a rime (non-sectarian) Buddhist organization that supports nuns—particularly those in the west—interviewed me recently for her organization, Bodhi Blossoms. She asked that I share…

This news and request from Thrangu Rinpoche’s community abroad. We have received word that Venerable Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche is ill, and in the hospital. We are asking at this time for all our…

To our mediation community, my friends, elders and companions on the path— You may have seen the recent onslaught of social media reaction videos and ‘news stories’ about the Dalai Lama, reporting tha…

Join us for a contemplative workshop that combines two simple but profound ways to boost mental, emotional, and physical health: sitting meditation and mindful movement. Sitting meditation (shamatha, …

Our practices at Dekeling fall roughly into three categories at this point in time: My aim with the scheduling this year is to strengthen your practice in each of these areas.  For meditation, we have…

Nalanda University: we mention it so often in Tibetan Buddhism. BBC says, “More than 500 years before Oxford University was founded, India’s Nalanda University was home to nine million boo…