Why Meditation Can, and Should, Be Simple
Chogyam Trungpa Rinpoche explains how giving up the effort and starting fresh within a session of shamatha meditation can take the pressure off.
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche (1940-1987), founder of the Shambhala Buddhist community, was a seminal figure in the popularization of Tibetan Buddhism in the West.
Cool Boredom
Life's in-between moments don't have to drive us crazy—they can calm us down.
Love Story
A cautionary tale from Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche
A Very Practical Joke
Pioneering Tibetan teacher Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche [1939-1987], founder of the Shambhala Buddhist community, examines Zen from a Tantric perspective in this talk he gave in 1974 in Barnet, Vermont.
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