Dharma Talks at Columbus KTC
One-hour Dharma Talks (many with Question and Answer sessions) by Lama Kathy Wesley and the Dharma Instructors of Karma Thegsum Choling Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Center in Columbus, Ohio. Talks emphasize daily life applications of traditional Tibetan teachings including the Six Perfect virtues, Karma, Rebirth, Compassion and Wisdom.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 59 minutes
- Episodes
- 423
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
A Buddhist Walks Into a Hospital, Part 2
This week’s podcast is the second part of a two part talk give by Senior Meditation Instructor Cathy Lhamo Jackson entitled: A Buddhist Walks Into a Hospital. As a hospital […]
Sun 02 Dec 2018
“Taking Care of the ‘Child of Our Mind’ – Our Buddha Nature”
The Buddha taught that all beings possess the potential for spiritual awakening, and as such all are worthy of care and respect. But sometimes we act against our own best […]
Sun 18 Nov 2018
“Ultimately Perfect,” Chapter 1, Part 2: The Purpose of Life
This week’s talk is given by meditation instructor Marcus Casey. What is the purpose of life? Is the meaning of life only the meaning we give it? We explore these […]
Sun 11 Nov 2018
“A Buddhist Walks Into A Hospital.”
This week’s talk by senior meditation instructor Cathy Lhamo Jackson is entitled: “A Buddhist Walks Into A Hospital.” As a hospital chaplain, Cathy Lhamo has gained valuable insights regarding end [……
Sun 11 Nov 2018
“Facing Tragedy and Finding Hope”
Welcome to the weekly Dharma Talk podcast from the Columbus Karma Thegsum Choling Buddhist meditation center. This week Lama Kathy Wesley give a talk entitled: “Facing Tragedy and Finding Hope.” […]
Sun 28 Oct 2018
“What Illness Teaches Us”
This week’s talk by Lama Kathy Wesley is entitled: “What Illness Teaches Us.” No one plans to get a major illness, so when one strikes, one’s dharma practice can be […]
Sun 21 Oct 2018
“Lives of the Karmapas”, Talk 2 – Gampopa and HHK 1
Meditation instructor Marcus Casey continues our series of talks on the lives of the Karmapas, based on the books: History of the Karmapas and The Karmapas and Their Mahamudra Forefathers. […]
Sun 14 Oct 2018
“Ultimately Perfect,” Talk 1 – Part 1 – Chapter 1: The Purpose of Life
This week meditation instructor Eric Weinberg gives the first in a series of talks based on the book Ultimately Perfect by His Eminence Tai Situ Rinpoche, taking a look at […]
Sun 07 Oct 2018
Lives, Talk 1 – Early Mother & Father
This is the first in a series of talks meant to introduce the lineage holders of the Karma Kagyu. We will be mainly relying on History of the Karmapas by […]
Sun 30 Sep 2018
The Way of the Bodhisattva by Shantideva; Chapter Six: Diligence
Lama Tom Broadwater continues his teaching from the book The Way of the Bodhisattva by Shantideva. What is diligence, and how can it be applied to overcome obstacles to practicing […]
Sun 23 Sep 2018
Created Nirmanakaya: Statues, Thankgas and Scriptures
The Buddha’s Body, Speech and Mind are often referred to as the “Three Bodies of the Buddha” and are called “Nirmanakaya” (form body), “Samboghakaya,” (majestic body), and “Dharmakaya” (Wisdom body).…
Sun 16 Sep 2018
Bad News for Ego, Good News for Buddha Nature
As we go through our daily lives, we’re often confronted with criticism from other people. Whether true or untrue, these criticisms frequently get under our skin and bruise our ego. […]
Sun 09 Sep 2018
Moving Forward: A Group Discussion
Now that we have heard the teaching on Cultivating Bodhichitta, what steps will we take to realize these principles in our daily lives? After a short summary talk, we will […]
Sun 02 Sep 2018
Cultivating True Compassion: The Bodhisattva Vow
Meditation Instructor Marcus Casey continues our study of the book Cultivating True Compassion by Thrangu Rinpoche, covering the chapter which focuses on The Bodhisattva Vow. Our high ideals in wanti…
Sun 26 Aug 2018
Cultivating True Compassion, Training in Bodhichitta, Part 2: A Higher View
Meditation Instructor Eric Weinberg continues our study of Chapter 3 of the book Cultivating True Compassion by Thrangu Rinpoche. The title of today’s talk is Training in Bodhichitta, Part 2: […]
Sun 12 Aug 2018
Cultivating True Compassion, Training in Bodhichitta, Part 1: Disciplines
Meditation Instructor Marcus Casey continues our examination of the book Cultivating True Compassion by Thrangu Rinpoche. Once we aspire to transform ourselves through love and compassion, we need to…
Sun 05 Aug 2018
The Mahamudra Lineage Prayer, Its History and Meaning
Meditation Instructor Cathy Lhamo Jackson reviews the proper posture for Shamata, or quiet sitting meditation, and gives a teaching on the Mahamudra Lineage Prayer, detailing its history, its meaning…
Sun 29 Jul 2018
Lamas, Rituals, and Aspirations: Tibetan Buddhism Explained – Part 3
Part 3 of Lama Kathy Wesley’s talk, “Lamas, Rituals, and Aspirations: Tibetan Buddhism Explained.” In this third segment, Lama Kathy shares a bit of her own story about how she […]
Mon 09 Jul 2018
Lamas, Rituals, and Aspirations: Tibetan Buddhism Explained – Part 2
“Lamas, Rituals, and Aspirations: Tibetan Buddhism Explained” Part 2. In this second lecture, Lama Kathy reviews how to properly view and evaluate a teacher, how to practice level-headed devotion, an…
Mon 02 Jul 2018
Lamas, Rituals, and Aspirations: Tibetan Buddhism Explained – Part 1
When Western scholars began to study Tibetan Buddhism decades ago, they called it ‘Lamaism’ because of its emphasis on the role of the teacher as a spiritual guide for the […]
Mon 25 Jun 2018
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