The Difference Between Attachment and Love
In her new book, The Heroic Heart: Awakening Unbound Compassion, Buddhist nun Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo explains a difficult distinction.
Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo
Photos from the 15th Sakyadhita International Conference on Buddhist Women
The conference was started in 1987 as a way to unite Buddhist women from different countries and traditions and reduce gender injustice.
Three Kinds of Laziness
Tibetan Buddhist nun Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo explains the three kinds of laziness that the Buddha taught
What Does Gender Have to Do With the Dharma?
“Everything,” the late dharma teacher Rita Gross says in this new video from Yogini Archives.
Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo on Happiness
From chapter 3 of our current Tricycle Retreat leader Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo’s new book, Into the Heart of Life, We’d all like to be happy. And we expend a great deal of effort trying to make…
Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo on Karma
From chapter 2 of Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo’s new book, Into the Heart of Life, Let us explore the nature of karma, because I think karma is quite misunderstood in the West. There are various understandings in…
The Art of Being Human
Everybody wants praise and nobody wants blame. Everybody wants to be thought of well and nobody wants to be thought of poorly. These characteristic human concerns preoccupy us daily and can cause a lot of anxiety…
This Week in Retreat: Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo on Letting Go
This week, Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo teaches on Gain and Loss (everyone wants the former, nobody, the latter), two of the “Eight Worldly Concerns.” Plenty of discussion follows. One participant writes, Your teachings are so clear and…
Into the Heart of Life
Our inherent nature is filled with wisdom, love, and power. We already have all these qualities as our birthright but somehow they are locked away and we seem to have mislaid the key. We need to…
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