Phakchok Rinpoche

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Magazine Meditation & Practice

Creating a Confident Mind

How to behave more like a lion and less like a dog

By Phakchok Rinpoche and Erric Solomon, Photography by Nick Brandt

Fall 2018

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Six Lessons from Patrul Rinpoche

Phakchok Rinpoche breaks down lessons from a 19th century great master on what we’re missing in life.

By Phakchok Rinpoche

Jun 04, 2018

Trike Daily Meditation & Practice

Dealing With Your Jealous and Competitive Mind

How just 5 minutes of feeling fortunate and rejoicing in other people’s actions can bring us happiness

By Phakchok Rinpoche

Aug 17, 2016

Mental Strength in the 21st Century

In this online retreat, the Tibetan Buddhist teacher Phakchok Rinpoche shares five tips that will fortify your mind against the ever-proliferating anxieties of our brave new world.

By Phakchok Rinpoche

Dec 2014

Four Simple Tips for Living a Buddhist Life

A Tibetan teacher shares his advice for achieving mental strength in the 21st century.

By Phakchok Rinpoche

Winter 2014

Creating Space

These days we have so many things to think about: our health, our family, our work, our dharma practice. When we don’t know how to deal with them, these worries can make our minds start to slowly shrink, becoming more and more narrow, and as a consequence more and more negative. Sometimes things start to […]

By Phakchok Rinpoche

Spring 2012

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Indian state denies benefits to Dalit Buddhists trying to escape caste discrimination, a bipartisan bill seeks to protect the Dalai Lama’s reincarnation, and an alleged thief ring targeted US temples. Tricycle looks back at the events of this week in the Buddhist world.

By Karen Jensen

Sep 21, 2019

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The Buddhist Review

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The Buddhist Traveler in Philadelphia

The City of Brotherly Love is best known for its cheesesteak and the Liberty Bell, but the town’s hidden pockets of tranquility will surprise you.

By Samuel Newhouse

Fall 2019

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How to be Selfless in a Selfish World

Sensei José Shinzan Palma breaks down the false dichotomy between practice in the meditation hall and life “in the real world,” and shows how this realization of practice’s immediacy can transform our lives into a compassionate expression of service.

Sensei José Shinzan Palma

Sep 2019

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Phakchok Rinpoche

Magazine Meditation & Practice

Creating a Confident Mind

Trike Daily Teachings

Six Lessons from Patrul Rinpoche

Trike Daily Meditation & Practice

Dealing With Your Jealous and Competitive Mind

Dharma Talks

Mental Strength in the 21st Century

Magazine Teachings

Four Simple Tips for Living a Buddhist Life

Magazine

Creating Space