After Meeting Is Separation; After Birth Is Death
Rinpoche discusses the shortcomings of samara in this excerpt from Kopan Course No. 40, 2007.
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Death and Transitions > Impermanence and Death
Teachings
Support for the Dying: A Talk at Karuna Hospice
Lama Zopa Rinpoche advises the importance of providing support for people who are dying, so they can die with a happy and peaceful mind, free from fear and negative emotions.
Helping Others Prepare for Death
Lama Zopa Rinpoche advises that the best way to help others prepare for death is by offering guidance when they have the capacity to understand and put Dharma into practice.
This Life Can Stop at Any Time
A teaching by Lama Zopa Rinpoche on impermanence and death, excerpted from the 26th Kopan Course.
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Death and Transitions > Impermanence and Death
We Need Mindfulness to Ascertain Impermanence
In this excerpt from the 30th Kopan Course, Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaches that we need to practice mindfulness, seeing that all causative phenomena are in the nature of impermanence.
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Death and Transitions > Impermanence and Death
The Cycle of Death and Rebirth
In this teaching excerpt Lama Yeshe discusses death and rebirth in various realms of cyclic existence.
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Death and Transitions > Impermanence and Death
Caring for the Dying
Advice on how to care for others who are very ill and approaching death, with essential advice and practices for the moment of death.
Impermanence and Death
Advice on how to make the best use of our life, which is very short.
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Death and Transitions > Impermanence and Death
Death Can Come at Any Time
Death Can Happen Suddenly
Death Comes Suddenly
Death Comes at Any Time
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Practices at the Time of Death
Essential advice and practices for the moment of death.
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Death and Transitions > Caring for Others at the Time of Death > Practices at the Time of Death
Essential Advice for the Time of Death
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Death and Transitions > Caring for Others at the Time of Death > Essential Advice for the Time of Death
Essential Advice and Resources for the Time of Death
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The Moment of Death
Five Powers to Be Practiced at the Time of Death
If You Are About to Die
Mantra to Not Have Pain at the Time of Death
Moment of Death
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Illness and Death Are Natural
A teaching on impermanence at the Seventh Kopan Meditation Course, November, 1974.
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Death and Transitions > Impermanence and Death
Dissolution
Teachings by Lama Yeshe on impermance and death, adapted by T. Y. Alexander
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Death and Transitions > Impermanence and Death
Lama Zopa Rinpoche at LYWA October 2012 (Audio, Video and Transcript)
Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaches via live stream to students in Singapore and around the world.
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Death and Transitions > Impermanence and Death
Impermanence
Life finishes quickly, like autumn clouds or lightning in the sky
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Death and Transitions > Impermanence and Death