LYWA Multimedia: The Advantages of Monastic Life
In this multimedia title, Lama Yeshe speaks frankly about the challenges and opportunities facing Western Sangha.
Topics:
Sangha (Monks and Nuns) > Advice for Sangha
Teachings
The Good Heart
Advice on how to create the cause of happiness and success in this life and future lives until enlightenment, by practicing compassion, the good heart.
A Beneficial Life
Advice for a Happy Life
Cherishing Others Is the Best Way to Love Yourself
Helping Others With a Good Heart
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Sangha Communities
A Message to Sangha
Nuns Community
Practices Prior to Building a Nunnery
Starting a Monastery
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The Role of Sangha
Advice for Nun Leading Mani Retreat and Nyung Näs
Advice to Nuns at a Buddhist Conference
Dharma in Mongolia
Sangha Heroes and FPMT Education
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Dealing With Negative Emotions
Advice to a Western Monk
Controlling Desire
Difficulties With Attachment and Desire
Loneliness and Depression
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Practicing the Good Heart
Compassion for all living beings is at the heart of Mahayana Buddhist practice
Chapters:
Universal Responsibility
We are responsible for the happiness, peace and success of all sentient beings
The Good Heart
The good heart as the source of all happiness
Universal Responsibility (Audio and Unedited Transcript)
An audio recording and unedited transcript of Chapter One of "How Things Exist."