In this teaching, Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains that instead of ending our life by committing suicide, we can use this precious human rebirth to bring benefit and happiness to ourselves and others.
This multimedia series presents chapters from the LYWA book Life, Death and After Death in a format that includes written teachings enhanced by audio, video and images.
Advice for people who are contemplating suicide. Rinpoche explains how to use depression on the path to enlightenment, by changing our focus from self to others.
Advice on how to prepare oneself for death, which can happen at any time. Includes practices for students whose death is imminent.
Advice and prayers for peace, harmony and happiness in countries experiencing conflict.
Teachings by Lama Yeshe on death, intermediate state and rebirth, and an introductory talk by Lama Zopa Rinpoche on cultivating a peaceful mind.
A public talk about the purpose of life and developing the correct attitude toward death
In this extensive teaching, Lama Yeshe explains the practice of powa, a special technique to gain rebirth in Amitabha's pure land.
Rinpoche discusses in depth the process one should take when making preparations for death and giving the gift of life through organ donation
Prayers, practices and mantras for the time of death
A teaching on the technique for transferring consciousness at the time of death
A last letter from Lama Yeshe, written when he was seriously ill in hospital.
