The Global Community and the Need for Universal Responsibility
A talk on the need for a greater sense of human community in order to bring about peace in our world
Teachings
Making Life Meaningful
How we can practice Dharma, the true cause of happiness, twenty-four hours a day.
Topics:
Contemporary Issues > Dharma in Daily Life
Chapters:
Making Life Meaningful
Editor's Preface
Chapter One: The Purpose of Life
Chapter Two: How to Make Each Moment of Our Lives Meaningful
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Dimensions of Spirituality
Compassion as the core value of all the world's religions
Topics:
Contemporary Issues > Religious Tolerance
Advice for Monks and Nuns
A small collection of talks by Lama Yeshe and Lama Zopa Rinpoche to their ordained students.
Topics:
Sangha (Monks and Nuns)
Chapters:
Advice for Monks and Nuns
Advice for Monks and Nuns: Editor's Introduction
Chapter One: The First Talk - Lama Yeshe
Chapter Two: The Advantages of Monastic Life (Part I) - Lama Yeshe
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Christmas Dharma
This teaching came from Silent Mind, Holy Mind, a collection of talks given by Lama Yeshe at Kopan Monastery at the end of one of the month-long Kopan meditation courses.
Topics:
Contemporary Issues > Religious Tolerance
The Dharma of Dancing
In this teaching given at the end of an intensive meditation course, Lama Yeshe explains how to practice Dharma in everything we do.
Topics:
Contemporary Issues > Dharma in Daily Life
Sangha (Monks and Nuns)
Advice for Sangha (monks and nuns) about ordination and Dharma practice.
Topics:
Sangha (Monks and Nuns)
Advice for Sangha
Dealing With Negative Emotions
Advice to a Western Monk
Controlling Desire
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Contemporary Issues
Advice on a range of current issues, including war and conflict, recession, natural disasters, climate change and legal proceedings.
Topics:
Contemporary Issues
Court Cases and Legal Action
Legal Action Against Dharma Centers
Averting Legal Action Over Water Supply
Center Being Sued
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Sangha Communities
A Message to Sangha
Nuns Community
Practices Prior to Building a Nunnery
Starting a Monastery
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The Role of Sangha
Advice for Nun Leading Mani Retreat and Nyung Näs
Advice to Nuns at a Buddhist Conference
Dharma in Mongolia
Sangha Heroes and FPMT Education
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Practices for Newly Ordained Sangha
Advice for a New Monk
Lamrim Study and Practice
Practice Advice for Newly Ordained Nun
Practice Advice for a Newly Ordained Monk
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Dealing With Negative Emotions
Advice to a Western Monk
Controlling Desire
Difficulties With Attachment and Desire
Loneliness and Depression
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