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Practical Buddhism for Everyday Life

A teaching of more than three hours on carrying the lamrim into work, family and the ordinary week.

Venerable Tenzin Namjong

Choe Khor Sum Ling

2h 20m

Practical Buddhism for Everyday Life

More than two hours at Choe Khor Sum Ling in Bangalore on taking the teachings into an ordinary working day.

Venerable Thubten Kalden

Choe Khor Sum Ling

48 min

Talk · Kagyu2020

Practice for Daily Life

A teaching in Kathmandu on how practice is meant to work inside an ordinary day rather than apart from it.

Gyalwang Drukpa

Stanzin Teri

1h 23m

Talk · Gelug2019

Praise for Dependent Arising, Session 1

The first session on Tsongkhapa's praise of dependent arising, the text in which emptiness and cause and effect are shown to need each other.

Geshe Thubten Rabten

Atisha Centre

1h 25m

Talk · Gelug2018

Pramanavarttika: Introduction

The opening session of a course on Dharmakirti's Pramanavarttika, the Buddhist text on valid knowledge and how we come to it.

Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe

Sravasti Abbey

Talk · Nyingma2025

Q&A with Phakchok Rinpoche, Fall 2025

Phakchok Rinpoche answers student questions live in a Q&A session recorded at Rangjung Yeshe Institute in fall 2025.

Phakchok Rinpoche

Rangjung Yeshe Institute

Questions & Answers with H.E. Garchen Rinpoche ~ 2025/12/13

1h 5m

Talk · Kagyu2025

Questions & Answers with H.E. Garchen Rinpoche ~ 2025/12/13

Recent (December 2025) question-and-answer session, a good example of his ongoing teaching activity from Arizona.

Garchen Rinpoche

Original source

2 min

Talk · Gelug

Real Beauty Is Inner Beauty

The Dalai Lama on cultivating inner qualities rather than outward appearance.

Dalai Lama

Original source

1h 22m

The Monks of Sherab Ling Monastery

Reconnecting with Your True Nature

Phakchok Rinpoche teaches on reconnecting with our true nature beyond judgments of beautiful and ugly.

Phakchok Rinpoche

Samye Institute

21 min

Music · Kagyu2015

Red Chenrezig: the seven branch prayer

The seven branch prayer chanted to the red form of Chenrezig, the bodhisattva of compassion.

Monks of Palpung Sherab Ling Monastery

50 min

Talk · Nyingma

Reincarnation, Karma, and Grief

Anam Thubten addresses reincarnation, karma and grief from a Nyingma perspective.

Anam Thubten

Original source

58 min

Talk · Tibetan Buddhism2021

Sacred Dance of Nepal

A talk and demonstration of the Nepalese sacred dance tradition, given for the religious studies department of the University of the West.

Prajwal Ratna Vajracharya

University of the West

Sakya Pandita's Sage's Intent: Inaugural Teaching

2h 2m

Talk · Sakya2022

Sakya Pandita's Sage's Intent: Inaugural Teaching

His first teaching after becoming the 43rd Sakya Trizin, on the classic text of the school he now heads.

Gyana Vajra Rinpoche

Sakya Centre

Searching for the Searcher | Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche | Talks at Google

53 min

Talk · Nyingma2016

Searching for the Searcher | Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche | Talks at Google

A Talks at Google session on turning meditation inquiry back onto the one who is searching.

Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche

Original source

Seeing Clearly: Perception Without Projection

1h 39m

Seeing Clearly: Perception Without Projection

On the difference between what is there and what the mind adds to it, and what practice does to that gap.

Venerable Thubten Wangdu

Shantideva Center

1h 18m

The Monks of Sherab Ling Monastery

Shantideva's Chapter on Patience

One session of a course at Tibet House on the sixth chapter of Shantideva's Bodhicaryavatara, the chapter on patience and anger.

Geshe Dorji Damdul

Tibet House New Delhi

6 min

Music · Kagyu2015

Spiritual song to Milarepa

A song of praise to Milarepa, the yogi and poet whose life story is sung across the Tibetan traditions.

Monks of Palpung Sherab Ling Monastery

Stages of the Path in the Karma Kagyu Tradition

30 min

Talk · Sakya2023

Stages of the Path in the Karma Kagyu Tradition

The structure of the path as his own lineage lays it out, in thirty minutes.

Lama Jampa Thaye

38 min

Taking It Slowly with Vajrayana

Phakchok Rinpoche gives an overview of and practical advice for approaching Vajrayana practice gradually.

Phakchok Rinpoche

Samye Institute

6 min

Music · Gelug2018

Tara Drolma

A chant to Tara, the figure who is called on for protection and for the removal of fear.

The Gyuto Monks of Tibet

The Gyuto Monks Of Tibet

51 min

Talk · Sakya2021

Tara Teachings, Day One

The first day of a teaching on Tara, the female buddha who answers quickly.

Gyana Vajra Rinpoche

Sakya Kalden Ling

4 min

Music · Gelug2018

Taya Ta

The Medicine Buddha mantra, chanted by the monks of Gyuto.

The Gyuto Monks of Tibet

The Gyuto Monks Of Tibet

1h 46m

Teaching on Two Truths

A full teaching in which Geshe Tenzin Zopa explains the two truths, conventional and ultimate, as the basis for perfecting bodhicitta and wisdom.

Geshe Tenzin Zopa

Shantideva Center, FPMT

1h 26m

Venerable Thubten Chodron

The Buddhist Worldview

Thubten Chodron lays out the Buddhist worldview for young adults, covering the nature of mind, rebirth, karma, and impermanence.

Sravasti Abbey

1h 6m

Tsenshap Serkong Rinpoche

The Essence of the Buddha's Teachings

An evening at Tara Mandala in which Serkong Rinpoche lays out what he takes to be the core of the Buddha's teaching.

Tara Mandala

1h 34m

Talk · Gelug2021

The Four Noble Truths

A teaching on the four truths, given in Tibetan and translated into English by Venerable Lobsang Dorje.

Geshe Thubten Rabten

Bodhi Dhamma Vihara Bendigo

1h 54m

Talk · Tibetan Buddhism

The Future of Buddhism

A long public talk by Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche in London on where Buddhism is heading and how to practise it honestly in the modern world.

Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche

Rigpa

6 min

Music · Tibetan Buddhism2016

The Heart Sutra, chanted

The Heart Sutra chanted through in Lama Tashi's multiphonic voice, just under six minutes.

Lama Tashi

Lama Tashi - Topic (official release)

33 min

Interview · Sakya2025

The Living Legacy of the Sakya School

An interview on what the Sakya lineage carries and how it is passed on now.

Gyana Vajra Rinpoche

Descoperă Budismul

The Role of Rituals and Prayer in Buddhism

3 min

Talk · Gelug2024

The Role of Rituals and Prayer in Buddhism

A short answer to a question that comes up often: what pujas and prayers are actually for.

Geshe Tenzin Namdak

Study Buddhism

The Sacred Secular: Embodying a Politics of Resonance

1h 56m

Interview · Tibetan Buddhism2026

The Sacred Secular: Embodying a Politics of Resonance

A long conversation on holding contemplative practice and public life together, rather than treating one as a retreat from the other.

John Churchill

Seeding the Mystery

The Spirit of Tibet: The Life and World of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

46 min

Documentary · Tibetan Buddhism

The Spirit of Tibet: The Life and World of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

An intimate portrait of Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche's life and his work preserving Tibetan Buddhist teaching, narrated by Richard Gere.

Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

Shechen/Dilgo Khyentse Fellowship (official channel)

56 min

Interview · Tibetan Buddhism2023

The True Meaning of Taking Refuge

What refuge means once it stops being a ceremony you went through.

Khenpo Sodargye

Khenpo Sodargye's Teachings

48 min

The Vajra Master

Prajwal Ratna Vajracharya on the Newar Vajracharya priesthood he was born into, and on bringing its sacred dance out of the temple.

Prajwal Ratna Vajracharya

Guru Viking

The Wisdom of Darkness | Dr. Andrew Holecek | TEDxBoulder

11 min

Talk · Tibetan Buddhism

The Wisdom of Darkness | Dr. Andrew Holecek | TEDxBoulder

A TEDx talk reframing darkness, sleep, death, the unknown, as a source of wisdom.

Andrew Holecek

Original source

10 min

Documentary · Tibetan Buddhism

The art of Buddhist debate

What the monastic debate courtyard is actually for, and why it is a form of study rather than argument.

Geshe Kelsang Wangmo

Study Buddhism

The first woman to receive the geshe degree

10 min

Interview · Gelug2025

The first woman to receive the geshe degree

An introduction to her path: a German-born nun who completed the full monastic curriculum in Dharamsala.

Geshe Kelsang Wangmo

Study Buddhism

Three Principal Aspects of the Path, Part 1

1h 26m

Talk · Gelug2021

Three Principal Aspects of the Path, Part 1

The first of two sessions on Tsongkhapa's short text: renunciation, bodhicitta and the correct view, taught for lay students.

Paula Chichester

Shantideva Center

Three Principal Aspects of the Path, Part 2

1h 19m

Talk · Gelug2021

Three Principal Aspects of the Path, Part 2

The second session, working through the correct view and what it asks of a practitioner day to day.

Paula Chichester

Shantideva Center

52 min

Tibet, the Path to Wisdom

A Tibetan nun's pilgrimage across the plateau in search of teachings on the 'rainbow body,' set against the pressures of modernization and Chinese control.

SLICE (ZED documentary channel)

Tibetan Healing Massage — Dr Nida Chenagtsang

54 min

Interview · Nyingma

Tibetan Healing Massage — Dr Nida Chenagtsang

Dr. Nida Chenagtsang discusses Tibetan healing massage and his book of the same name.

Dr. Nida Chenagtsang

Guru Viking

18 min

Meditation · Nyingma2025

Tonglen: A Compassion Practice

Lama Tsomo introduces and then guides a Tonglen meditation for softening the us-and-them habit of mind.

Lama Tsomo

Namchak — Tibetan Buddhist Community

1h 43m

Talk · Gelug2020

Transforming Suffering into Happiness

On thought transformation: what the tradition does with difficulty rather than around it.

Venerable Tenzin Namjong

Choe Khor Sum Ling

Webinar: Lama Surya Das: Deepening Your Meditation Practice: Pithy Instructions Dzogchen Tradition

1h 1m

Talk · Nyingma2020

Webinar: Lama Surya Das: Deepening Your Meditation Practice: Pithy Instructions Dzogchen Tradition

A Garrison Institute webinar in which Lama Surya Das presents short pointing-out instructions from the Dzogchen tradition for deepening meditation.

Lama Surya Das

Garrison Institute

1h 46m

Talk · Gelug2023

What Anger Really Is

A talk in which Thubten Chodron explains what anger is, why it arises, and how it connects to attachment and the wish for social change.

Venerable Thubten Chodron

Sravasti Abbey

1h 46m

Talk · Nyingma

What Is Dzogchen: An Introduction

A public teaching on what Dzogchen is and how it is practised, from Lama Lena's own channel.

Lama Lena

Lama Lena Teachings

What It Means to Practice the Four Immeasurables

3 min