It can be easy for me to fall into self-pity. I find myself clinging to a solid sense of self when I experience physical or emotional pain. But when I apply what I have learned in my longtime Buddhist practice, I can let go of my self-clinging and self-pity, and I can experience compassion for all suffering beings, including myself.
How to follow-through on our journey to complete freedom and compassion?This Path of Study Course, offered by Nalandabodhi Colorado, explores how the greater vehicle can take us to Buddhahood and what it means for our practice that all sentient beings possess the seed of buddhahood – buddha-nature.
In an eight-week series of teachings offered by Nalandabodhi Seattle, Acharya Tashi Wangchuck will continue his commentary on The King of Aspirations Prayer, verse by verse, to explore its profound meaning, deepen our practice, and support our path in life.
On the auspicious occasion of Lhabab Düchen, Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche officially opened the doors of Nalandabodhi Taichung’s new temple, Namkha Ösal.In his talk to all those present onsite and online, Rinpoche spoke about the meaning of the name, following Acharya Jampa’s story about the background behind establishing this dharma center and Naiwen Cheng sharing about the significance of the construction and style of the building.
How do we find compassion within us? Once found, how do we foster and nurture the relative to finally realize ultimate compassion?Nalandabodhi Seattle offers Sunday meditation with teachings on bodhicitta by a special guest teacher, Lama Karma Chötso. She will introduce contemplations and practices to assist practitioners on this path.
After more than five years, Namkha Ösal, Nalandabodhi Taichung’s new center, will officially open its doors on Lhabab Düchen (October 23rd). This is a significant milestone for our worldwide community.
