Overcoming Obstacles
Advice and practices to remove obstacles to success.
Changing Feng Shui
Clearing Obstacles from the House
Eviction from Land
Feng Shui and Practices to Remove Obstacles
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Teachings
Intention: Your Mental Attitude
Lama Yeshe discusses the middle way attitude.
Realizing Universal Reality
Lama Yeshe presents the antidote to the fragmented, dualistic mind.
Topics:
Contemporary Issues > Dharma in Daily Life
How to Bring Up Children
Advice about parenting, relationships and work-life balance.
Topics:
Family and Relationships
Chapters:
Introduction
1. How to Be a Good Mother
2. How to Bring Up a Child
3. How to Find a Suitable Partner
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Advice and Practices for Various Countries
Letters and advice sent to dignitaries and students regarding resolution of conflict and how to bring peace and happiness to the region.
A Healing Hut in Lahaul
A Letter to the King of Nepal
Advice for the Whole Country
Democracy in Hong Kong
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Attitude to Work
Advice on how to integrate the three principal aspects of the path—renunciation, bodhicitta and right view (of emptiness)—into our working life.
Topics:
Contemporary Issues > Dharma in Daily Life > Attitude to Work
Bodhisattva Attitude
Motivation for Paying Tax
The Real Purpose of Our Life
The Three Principal Aspects of the Path in Business
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Buying and Selling Property
Advice and practices to remove obstacles and have success in the purchase or sale of house or land.
A Powerful Mantra for Success
Buying Land
Everything Depends on Karma
Obstacles to Sale of House
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Separation and Divorce
Advice for students asking about separation and divorce. Rinpoche also discusses the suffering nature of samsara and the karma of relationship problems.
Advice for Separation
Breaking Up With a Partner
Decision on Whether to Divorce
Generate Compassion for Ex-Husband
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Shopping with the Three Principal Aspects of the Path
Lama Zopa Rinpoche advises how to integrate Dharma into our everyday life in this teaching excerpted from Kopan Course No. 40.
Topics:
Contemporary Issues > Dharma in Daily Life
Silent Mind Holy Mind
The celebration of Christmas focuses on our longing for peace and deepest expression of love. Taking as his major focus the ways in which we customarily celebrate Christmas, Lama Yeshe exposes the foibles of our secular age and shows how we can surmount them.
Topics:
Contemporary Issues > Religious Tolerance
Chapters:
Silent Mind Holy Mind
Contents
Preface (by Nicholas Ribush)
Introduction (by Jonathon Landaw)
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Taking Care of the Mind
In this teaching Rinpoche advises the importance of protecting our mind from anger, attachment and ignorance.
Topics:
Contemporary Issues > Dharma in Daily Life
A Meaningful Life
Advice on how to make life meaningful by integrating Dharma into everyday life.
Topics:
Contemporary Issues > Dharma in Daily Life > A Meaningful Life
Disharmony in the Family
Rinpoche discusses the karma of relationships and offers advice and practices for family reconciliation when there has been disharmony and conflict.
Caring for Sick Parents
Advice on repaying the kindness of our parents by taking care of them when they are sick or elderly.
Benefits of Caring for Our Parents
Caring for Elderly Mother
Caring for Mother
Caring for One’s Mother
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The Purpose of Having a Baby
This advice was given to students who asked Rinpoche whether they should have children or not. Rinpoche emphasizes the importance of having a good motivation and planning well so that the child can bring benefit and happiness to others.
A Beneficial Life
How to Raise a Child
Motivation for Having a Child
Not Able to Have Children
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