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The Nature of the Mind

Understanding the qualities of the mind is essential to mahamudra practice, a kind of meditation that points to the emptiness of all phenomena.

By H.E. 12th Zurmang Gharwang Rinpoche

Mar 21, 2021

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Mind Nature: Red Pill or Blue Pill?

A breakthrough experience in meditation can start a profound journey into the unknown or inflate one’s sense of self and reinforce delusion.

Nov 19, 2018

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The Phone Rings

Caught in the swirl of worldly affairs, we long for a freedom that eludes us.

By Bhikkhu Nyanasobhano

Spring 2003

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MagazineBody & Mind

Teachings on the Nature of Mind and Practice

Like waves, all the activities of this life have rolled endless on, yet they have left us empty-handed. Myriads of thoughts have run through our minds, but all they have done is increase our confusion and dissatisfaction. Normally we operate under the deluded assumption that everything has some sort of true, substantial reality. But when […]

By Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

Winter 1991

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