Lama Zopa Rinpoche teaches that this human body is a result of our past virtuous karma, in this excerpt from the 31st Kopan Course.

Lama Zopa Rinpoche advises the importance of having a pure motivation free from worldly concerns, so that our actions become Dharma. This excerpt is from a series of ten discourses that form the basis of Rinpoche's book The Door to Satisfaction.

Advice about bhikshuni ordination, excerpted from a teaching given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche in Bendigo, Australia, on May 7, 2018. 

In this video extract, Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains that everything comes from karma, so we can create suffering or happiness, enlightenment or hell.

In this multimedia title, Lama Yeshe speaks frankly about the challenges and opportunities facing Western Sangha.

In this teaching Lama Yeshe discusses the fundamentals of karma, the actions of body, speech and mind.

Watch the video and read the transcript of this talk, as Rinpoche discusses the importance of living in vows and purifying negative karma, while staying focused on the goal, enlightenment.

Advice from Lama Zopa Rinpoche and Geshe Thubten Sherab on the study programs of Tibetan Buddhist monks

An article by Nicholas Ribush about becoming a Western Buddhist monk, written for the Tibetan Review, January 1979.

A small collection of talks by Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche to their ordained students.