Working at the Dharma Center: Bearing Hardship with a Happy Mind
Lama Zopa Rinpoche advises how to avoid burnout and maintain a happy mind while offering service at the center.
Teachings
Motivation for Offering Service
Lama Zopa Rinpoche gave this inspiring talk at the European Regional Meeting in June 2014. Rinpoche teaches on the four immeasurables and the kindness of others, and advises why Western students need to actualize the path.
LYWA Multimedia: My First Trip to Lawudo, Summer 1973
In this multimedia title, Nicholas Ribush shares an account of traveling with Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche to Lawudo, Solu Khumbu, Nepal.
Kopan Course No. 13 (1980)
Lamrim teachings by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the 13th Kopan Course in Nepal.
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
Offering Service
Advice and thanks given to students who have offered service and support for Dharma centers and projects in various roles.
Benefits of Karma Yoga
Clean Your Motivation
Continue Helping the Center
FPMT’s Purpose Is to Help Others
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Rinpoche's Thank-you Cards, Letters and Gifts
Letters and cards thanking benefactors and students who have offered service to the Dharma in many different roles.
Topics:
Working for the Dharma > Service and Support of the Dharma > Rinpoche's Thank-you Cards, Letters and Gifts
A Billion, Trillion, Zillion Thanks
A Billion, Zillion Thanks
A Billion, Zillion Times Thanks
A Burst Appendix
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Generosity and Charitable Projects
Advice on the practice of giving and letters of thanks to benefactors of Rinpoche's centers and projects.
Topics:
Working for the Dharma > Service and Support of the Dharma > Generosity and Charitable Projects
Charitable Projects in Ladakh
Donation to Amdo Eye Center
Helping a Business
Investing for Real Profit
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Fundraising
Erma Jam to Raise Funds For Lawudo
Fundraising With Strong Guru Devotion
Fundraising for Maratika Lama
Fundraising for Meditators
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Kopan Course No. 20 (1987)
A transcript of teachings given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the 20th Kopan Course. Includes a discourse on the bodhisattva vows by Khen Rinpoche Lama Lhundrup, late abbot of Kopan Monastery.
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
Kopan Course No. 20 Index Page
Lecture One: Refuge and Bodhicitta
Lecture Two: Cherishing Others
Lecture Three: The Good Heart
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Kopan Course No. 19 (1986)
Transcript of teachings given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the 19th Kopan Course
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
Kopan Course No. 19 Index Page
Section One: Lectures 1 & 2
Section Two: Lectures 3 & 4
Section Three: Lectures 5 & 6
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Kopan Course No. 17 (1984)
Transcript of teachings given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the 17th Kopan Course
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
Kopan Course No. 17 Index Page
Section One: Lecture 1-5
Section Two: Lectures 6-10
Section Three: Lecture 11, Refuge and Nyung Nä
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Kopan Course No. 16 (1983)
A transcript of teachings given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the 16th Kopan Course in 1983.
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
Kopan Course No. 16 Index Page
Section One: Lectures 1-6
Section Two: Lectures 7-10
Section Three: Lectures 11-15
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Kopan Course No. 15 (1982)
Transcript of teachings given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the 15th Kopan Course.
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
Kopan Course No. 15 Index Page
Section One: 18-20 November
Section Two: 21-22 November
Section Three: 23-24 November
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Kopan Course No. 14 (1981)
A transcript of teachings given by Lama Zopa Rinpoche at the 14th Kopan Course. Includes a short talk and question and answer session with Lama Yeshe.
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
Kopan Course No. 14 Index Page
Section One: Lectures 1-5
Section Two: Lectures 6-9
Section Three: Lectures 10-13
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Kopan Course No. 14 (1981) Audio and Unedited Transcripts
Excerpts from Lama Zopa Rinpoche's teachings at the Fourteenth Kopan Course in 1981.
Topics:
Path to Enlightenment (lamrim) > Kopan Lamrim Courses > 1980s
Chapters:
Lecture 1: Qualities of Dharma and Teachers
Lecture 1: White Tara
Lecture 2: Manjushri; Why There Are Different Aspects of Buddha
Lecture 2: How to Remove Suffering; Emptiness of the I
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