The Path Together
What Are Tibetan Prayer Beads? A Complete Begin...
Have you ever seen someone moving a string of exquisite beads through their fingers, perhaps murmuring softly? That string is most likely a Tibetan prayer bead necklace, known as a...
What Are Tibetan Prayer Beads? A Complete Begin...
Have you ever seen someone moving a string of exquisite beads through their fingers, perhaps murmuring softly? That string is most likely a Tibetan prayer bead necklace, known as a...
Between Lives: The Bardo and the Immigration Vi...
In Tibetan Buddhism, teachers often use vivid metaphors to help us understand profound teachings. One striking example compares the journey after death—through the bardo (intermediate state) and into rebirth—to the process...
Between Lives: The Bardo and the Immigration Vi...
In Tibetan Buddhism, teachers often use vivid metaphors to help us understand profound teachings. One striking example compares the journey after death—through the bardo (intermediate state) and into rebirth—to the process...
The Nine Yānas: A Clear Beginner’s Guide to the...
What is a “yāna”?In Buddhism, yāna means “vehicle”—a method that carries you from confusion to awakening. The Nyingma school (the oldest school of Tibetan Buddhism) organizes the Buddha’s teachings into...
The Nine Yānas: A Clear Beginner’s Guide to the...
What is a “yāna”?In Buddhism, yāna means “vehicle”—a method that carries you from confusion to awakening. The Nyingma school (the oldest school of Tibetan Buddhism) organizes the Buddha’s teachings into...
Hearing, Reflection, and Meditation: The Heart ...
When we first approach Buddhism, the vast ocean of teachings can feel overwhelming. Where should we begin? Which practice is most important? The Buddha and later masters offered a simple...
Hearing, Reflection, and Meditation: The Heart ...
When we first approach Buddhism, the vast ocean of teachings can feel overwhelming. Where should we begin? Which practice is most important? The Buddha and later masters offered a simple...
The Grand Performance of Perception: Understand...
We often believe the world exists “out there” while the self remains “in here.” From this split arises worry, anxiety, and conflict. Buddhism’s teaching of the Eighteen Realms offers a...
The Grand Performance of Perception: Understand...
We often believe the world exists “out there” while the self remains “in here.” From this split arises worry, anxiety, and conflict. Buddhism’s teaching of the Eighteen Realms offers a...
What is The Five Preliminary Practices (Ngöndro)
Introduction The Five Preliminary Practices are foundational preparatory methods in Tibetan Buddhism. They are undertaken before the main tantric practices (such as deity yoga and advanced cultivation). Their primary purpose...
What is The Five Preliminary Practices (Ngöndro)
Introduction The Five Preliminary Practices are foundational preparatory methods in Tibetan Buddhism. They are undertaken before the main tantric practices (such as deity yoga and advanced cultivation). Their primary purpose...