Podcast Episodes

Help Yourself and Liberate the World

It’s unbelievable what you can accomplish with this incredible human body. There is no greater joy than this.

-Lama Zopa Rinpoche

Lama Zopa Rinpoche …

15 hours ago

The Importance of Compassion

There are many different kinds of Dharma practice— hundreds of different mantras to recite, all kinds of meditation—but the most important of them al…

4 weeks, 1 day ago

Why Are There Different Instructions?

When you read different teachings, you might get confused because they look contradictory. One teaching says you must never do something, then anothe…

1 month, 4 weeks ago

Calling the Guru From Afar

As you listen to the oral transmission think, “May I be able to reveal each word to every sentient being and may they be able to actualize the path i…

2 months, 4 weeks ago

Practicing Compassion

Compassion makes everything sweet, rich, meaningful, worthwhile, and the cause of enlightenment.

-Lama Zopa Rinpoche

This month on the Lama Yeshe Wis…

4 months ago

The Enemy is the Kindest Person

How can I practice patience if no one gets angry with me? How will I find the opportunity to develop my mind in patience? The opportunity is complete…

4 months, 4 weeks ago

Karma in Everyday Life

It is extremely important to reflect, to meditate, to think deeply about karma so that it does not become just a word.

-Lama Zopa Rinpoche

Lama Zopa …

5 months, 3 weeks ago

Ignore Karma at Your Own Peril

When the subject of karma is missing, there’s no understanding that harming others means harming oneself. 

-Lama Zopa Rinpoche

Lama Zopa Rinpoche con…

7 months ago

Just Do It

We have this negative karma collected on our mental continuum, and we have to do something to clean it, to purify it. If we do nothing, it piles up l…

7 months, 4 weeks ago

The Best Use of Your Life

Ultimate happiness, liberation from samsara, enlightenment, everything, all this happiness – the creator is your mind, not somebody outside. This giv…

8 months, 4 weeks ago