"I love Be Wise, Go Kind, Live Fully. - Nalandabodhi International"

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[email protected]中文DeutschEspañolFrançaisNederlandsPortuguêsMenuEnglishEnglish中文DeutschEspañolFrançaisNederlandsPortuguêsAboutAbout NalandabodhiTeachersPathOverviewPath of StudyPath of MeditationPath of Mindful ActivityCommunityNalanda WestCalendarEvents List and SearchCalendarOnline Eventsby Weekby Three Paths activityby LanguageMitra TalksSunday TeachingsLatestTaking a leapLatest PostsConnectConnect With UsFind A CenterMembershipContact UsEnglishEspañolDeutschFrançaisNederlands中文MenuAboutAbout NalandabodhiTeachersPathOverviewPath of StudyPath of MeditationPath of Mindful ActivityCommunityNalanda WestCalendarEvents List and SearchCalendarOnline Eventsby Weekby Three Paths activityby LanguageMitra TalksSunday TeachingsLatestTaking a leapLatest PostsConnectConnect With UsFind A CenterMembershipContact UsEnglishEspañolDeutschFrançaisNederlands中文DonateBe Wise, Go Kind, Live Fully.Nalandabodhi is a global community offering the timeless wisdom and boundless compassion of the Buddha to inspire individuals and create kind communities in today’s world, founded by the Buddhist master Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche. Seeking inspiration and support for practice?Join our online programs, talks & retreatsEssentials of Practice with Acharya Tashi WangchukHow are the Three Vehicles (Yanas) important for our journey to freedom and awakening? What are the essentials of study and practice on the spiritual journey?Nalandabodhi Colorado is offering a series with Acharya Tashi Wangchuk who will present an overview of Hinayana, Mahayana, and Vajrayana and how they can work together in our daily lives.Read more >28th Annual Treasury of Knowledge Retreat with Acharya Lama Tenpa GyaltsenHow can a deep understanding of consciousness and wisdom help us overcome our divisions and cultivate a compassionate world? Presented by our friends from the Contemplative Resource Center (CRC), Acharya Lama Tenpa Gyaltsen will explain the essential points of karma, interdependence and nondual wisdom during the 28th Annual Treasure of Knowledge Retreat. Drawing from the beautiful text by the Third Karmapa Rangjung Dorje, Distinguishing Consciousness from Wisdom, Lama Tenpa will point out how learning about our mind is crucial to awaken our inherent compassion and peace and guide us in practices to do so.Read more >Day-Long Practice: Chenrezig Nyinthün with Lama Rabten Tshering – Nov. 6Nalandabodhi Vancouver is offering again a Nyinthün, a Day-Long Practice, like every first Sunday of the month. During this one-day meditation retreat, Lama Rabten Tshering will lead us in the practice of Chenrezig, also known as Avalokiteśvara.“Doing the practice of Chenrezik means developing our love and compassion, and giving rise to bodhichitta. Accomplishment means being able to manifest [ourselves at] the level of Chenrezik.” – His Holiness the Karmapa.Please join this beautiful practice of love and compassion.Read more >Drawing Sitatārā (White Tara): Evoking the Wish-Fulfilling WheelHow to connect with the image of Sitatārā Tara and evoke the wish-fulfilling wheel? Hosted by NB Seattle, Stephanie Johnston and Julia Linderova will teach about the symbolic meaning and ancient technique of the Tikse method for Sitatārā (White Tara) and offer studio sessions to learn how to draw White Tara and use this as a practice to evoke the wish-fulfilling wheel.Read more >See all our events, and learn more about our international community here.Curious how to integrate study & meditation in today's world?Read our articles written by members of our community contemplating their own life and offering practices to apply directly. Taking inspiration from a song by the great Tibetan yogi Milarepa, the author contemplates the fluidity of life experience and offers a meditative exercise for loosening the habit of mental fixation. Read more >As a “victim” of a fraudulent call with someone impersonating a bank executive, the author has a direct experience of the difference between her confused mind — the “best con artist ever” —and her wise mind. Read more >A follower of the scientific method discovers that studying the Buddha’s teachings leads to a surprising logical development. Read more >How can we let peace prevail?In response to the war in Ukraine we share here contemplations and resources for practice by our Karunikas. Let's co-create a loving world.When faced with the stark reality of the sufferings of violence and war, such as we see in Ukraine and elsewhere in the world, our hearts cannot help but to tremble and break. We may feel great sadness and also great compassion. Many people are asking, “What can I do? How can I help peace prevail in this world?”Read more >What to do when our lives are disrupted, be it on a small or big scale? Read more >We can see that there is nothing that happens without the involvement of mind. What does that mean for cultivating peace?Read more >What happens with suffering when we open our hearts? Read instructions and find here a guided audio for Tonglen practice. Read more >When we engage in conversation with a loved one, or anyone really, who conveys beliefs – contrary to our own – what do we do?Read more >Please dispel all fears, without exception, of myself and all sentient beings. Watch a short video with a prayer for there to be peace on our earth. Read more >Join our mailing listReceive our (monthly) newsletter which highlights dharma topics and related upcoming events.Kindly join our mailing list for our (monthly) newsletterWant to break free of fear and search for timeless wisdom and meaning?Nalandabodhi offers a genuine path to cultivate an awakened heart and peaceful mind in order to be wise, go kind, and live fully.Path of Study Study helps you understand your life and the choices you make with greater precision and awareness. Path of Meditation Meditation opens your mind so you can get to know and accept yourself, and then experience the world with greater kindness and compassion.Path of Mindful Activity Mindful activity makes every moment meaningful, allowing you to find joy in every aspect of your life and interactions with others.FInd here the Curriculum-courses offered by our local sanghas.What makes for a meaningful life?Listen to our podcast Taking a Leap on SoundCloud or read the conversations here about going on a spiritual journey and walking a Buddhist path to find freedom and genuine happiness.Train the mind playfully – Taking a Leap with Andreas FosdalHow can we train the mind like a music instrument, playfully? Andreas Fosdal shares about the Oboe, the Buddhist path and how we can bring more love into our world.Read more >Taking a Leap – introducing our podcastWhat is at the heart of our podcast Taking a Leap? Where does ‘Take a leap’ refer to? And how can ‘leaping’ help in our daily life, in the world of today?Read more >Empower each other – Taking a Leap with Stephanie MikolajHow can we feel and act upon our interconnectedness? Stephanie Mikolaj expresses how we can and need to empower each other in our interconnected world community.Read more >Wish to explore teachings & practices from different wisdom traditions?Connect with our contemplative center in Seattle which offers programs that speak to our shared need for awakening.The Story of Nalanda WestSelected and inaugurated by Khenpo Tsültrim Gyamtso Rinpoche and founded by Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche in 2004, Nalanda West became our contemplative center in Seattle offering programs from diverse wisdom traditions.Read more >Five Fields of KnowledgeNalanda West offers programs and events inspired by the Five Fields of Knowledge originally taught at the historic Nalanda University in India. Read more >Three Paths Residential ProgramThe path of awakening consists of Three Wheels: Study, meditation and mindful activity. Nalanda West offers an opportunity to train in these on campus. Interested in joining our Three Paths Residential Program?Read more >Time to contemplate deeply and go into retreat?Visit MRC, Nalandabodhi's retreat center, to relax, let go and explore your mind & heart. The story of MRCLocated in a peaceful environment surrounded beauty, our Mahasiddha Retreat Centre (MRC) was established to offer a quiet, supportive space for contemplation and retreat. Go solo, with family & friends, or participate in a group program and return home refreshed and rejuvenated.Read more >Wonderful place to contemplateNestled in the breathtaking Canadian Rockies, MRC is in the Columbia River Valley surrounded by the Banff, Yoho and Kootenay National Parks. It is a wonderful spot for going out and exploring nature as well as turning inward exploring your mind.Read more >Slowing down“The whole purpose of mindfulness is to bring us back to this tiny spot of the present nature of ordinary mind.” (Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche). MRC offers many opportunities to take a break from the busyness of daily life, experience the present moment more vividly and practice mindfulness of body, speech & mind. Read more >Nalandabodhi has centers around the world, as well as a vibrant online community.0centers0CountriesEveryone is welcome.Connect with our global community.Find A CenterWant to learn more?Contact UsDzogchen Ponlop RinpocheVisit Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche’s website.Learn More Explore NalandabodhiHomeAboutTeachersOur PathJoin UsFind A CenterEventsCommunityMembershipSubscribe To UpdatesPreviousNextFacebook-fInstagramTwitterYoutubeTerms of Use    Privacy Policy ©2020 Nalandabodhi. All Rights ReservedThis site uses cookies. 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