Bamboo Through Concrete...Growing Tibetan Buddhism in the West
Dr. Nicholas Ribush gives an account of his personal experience of Lama Yeshe, the founder of the FPMT.
Dr. Nicholas Ribush gives an account of his personal experience of Lama Yeshe, the founder of the FPMT.
Advice to FPMT center and project directors about the purpose, structure and direction of the organization.
Teachings on the Long-life Sutra, including the oral transmission and teachings on torma offering. Lama Zopa Rinpoche gave these teachings in Taipei, Taiwan, 15-16 April, 2007.
A journey across South-east Asia in 1972 led Dr Nick Ribush to Kopan Monastery, Nepal.
How to rejoice in the hardships borne while working for the Dharma center
Advice on how to work at the Dharma center and how to practice Dharma.
Lama Zopa Rinpoche gave this teaching in Malaysia, 10-13 April 1997.
Rinpoche's advice on the benefits of working for Dharma centers
A talk about guru devotion, the FPMT organization and the benefits of the Dharma center
A commentary and oral transmission of the Sanghata Sutra
A two-day commentary and partial oral transmission of the Sutra of Golden Light.
A commentary and partial oral transmission of the first seven chapters of the Golden Light Sutra given at New York's Tibet House, September 2007.
Rinpoche gives a partial oral transmission of the Golden Light Sutra and teaches extensively on emptiness and other topics, including how to achieve happiness, why we need compassion and karma.
Fundraising in the FPMT: What it is and how to do it
This sutra belongs to the class of texts called the Perfection of Wisdom Sutras. It is a presentation of profound wisdom on the nature of emptiness.