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Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche is an author and the founder of Mangala Shri Bhuti, an organization in the Longchen Nyingtik lineage of Tibetan Buddhism.
Deconstructing Habits
Using nonjudgmental observation to dismantle harmful habits—and cultivate positive ones in their place
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The Path of Patience
How life's little annoyances can teach us ever-greater tolerance.
Depression and the Tender Heart
Tibetan Buddhist nun Pema Chödrön interviews Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche about cultivating an open and compassionate outlook.
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Opening The Injured Heart
The way to live with joy in a painful world is not by shutting down or closing off—just the opposite. A Tibetan teacher shows you how.
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Old Relationships, New Possibilities
Breaking free of unhealthy relationships allows us to replace dependency and neurosis with compassionate respect.
Free Expression
Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche on his paintings, natural creativity, and the art of living a sane life
Searching for Self
Dzigar Kongtrül Rinpoche offers advice for facing up to our egos.
The Theater of Reflection
A Tibetan lama invites us to the theater of emptiness.
Podcasts
Finding Joy in Everything We Do
Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche explores how the paramita of diligence can help us meet the world with joy and openheartedness.
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Patience to Make It Through
Amid the craziness of this year, some Buddhists are returning to the classics to ground themselves and their practice. One such classic is the 8th-century Indian philosopher Shantideva’s The Way of the Bodhisattva, whose sixth chapter gets new treatment in Dzigar Kongtrul’s new book, Peaceful Heart: The Buddhist Practice of Patience.
In this episode of Tricycle Talks, Tricycle’s Editor and Publisher James Shaheen sits down with Kongtrul Rinpoche to discuss turning inward to steady oneself for the world, using humor to combat hurt feelings, and how patience is not passivity.
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Dharma Talks
Training in Tenderness
We all have stubborn habits that are supposed to protect us from injury, upset, or failure. But in most cases, our defenses fail their purpose, instead preventing us from building meaningful connections and reaching true happiness.…
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