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
Independence Day: Freeing Ourselves from Samsara
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled “Independence Day: Freeing Ourselves from Samsara” by Lama Kathy Wesley. The Buddha taught ways to free ourselves from the bondage of Samsara – the […]
Sun 03 Jul 2022
Customs and Rituals – Why we take off our shoes
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled “Customs and Rituals – Why we take off our shoes” by Cathy Lhamo Jackson. Have you ever wondered why we have so many customs […]
Sun 26 Jun 2022
Essence of Buddhist Teaching
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Essence of Buddhist Teaching by Lama Tom Broadwater. When the Dalai Lama says love is his religion, he is expressing the very heart of […]
Sun 19 Jun 2022
Mantra of Great Compassion
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Mantra of Great Compassion by Lama Kathy Wesley. One of the main practices of the Columbus KTC since the beginning is the practice of […]
Sun 12 Jun 2022
The Four Thoughts That Turn the Mind To Dharma
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled The Four Thoughts That Turn the Mind To Dharma by Eric Weinberg. The great Nyingma Lama Dudjom Lingpa said, “It is vital that you […]
Sun 05 Jun 2022
Doing No Harm
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Doing No Harm by Lama Adam Berner. Our lives are a process, full of change and uncertainty. Forgetting this, we suffer. One method the […]
Sun 22 May 2022
The Short Vajradhara Lineage Prayer
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled The Short Vajradhara Lineage Prayer by Lama Tom Broadwater. This short prayer outlines the Kagyu path in a very concise and beautiful way. We […]
Sun 15 May 2022
“All My Mothers, Throughout Space …”
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled “All My Mothers, Throughout Space …” by Lama Kathy Wesley. Using a famous Refuge prayer as her basis, Lama Kathy will talk about Buddhist […]
Sun 08 May 2022
Searching for Certainty: Are You Certain?
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Searching for Certainty: Are You Certain? by Lama Kathy Wesley. Fear and anxiety appear to be part of the human condition. We spend a […]
Sun 01 May 2022
Seven Branch Prayer, Part 2 – The Why and How of Accumulating Merit
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Seven Branch Prayer, Part 2 – The Why and How of Accumulating Merit by Cathy Lhamo Jackson. In many of our Sadhana liturgies there […]
Sun 24 Apr 2022
In the Footsteps of Our Kagyu Masters: A Spiritual Treasury of Our Ancestors
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled In the Footsteps of Our Kagyu Masters: A Spiritual Treasury of Our Ancestors by Lama Tom Broadwater. This talk will include a very brief […]
Mon 18 Apr 2022
To Fill the World with Love
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled To Fill the World with Love by Lama Kathy Wesley. Hearing the news of war in Europe and strife in local and national politics, […]
Sun 10 Apr 2022
“Equality, Illusion, and Intention”
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled “Equality, Illusion, and Intention” by Lama Adam Berner. The first step toward finding true happiness is to understand suffering. We’ll explore how equality, illu…
Sun 03 Apr 2022
The Forgiving Heart
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled The Forgiving Heart by Lama Tom Broadwater. In the abstract, forgiveness makes so much sense! But where the “rubber meets the road” forgiveness can […]
Sun 27 Mar 2022
Re-arising and Renewal: KTC Comes Home
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Re-arising and Renewal: KTC Comes Home by Lama Kathy Wesley. In this first Dharma Talk after the opening of the new KTC center, Lama […]
Mon 21 Mar 2022
The Servant’s Heart
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled The Servant’s Heart by Lama Kathy Wesley. As we approach the reopening of Columbus KTC after six years of “nomad life,” it’s a great […]
Sun 13 Mar 2022
Seven Branch Prayer
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Seven Branch Prayer by Cathy Lhamo Jackson. In many of our Sadhana liturgies there is a special prayer insert, called the Seven Branch. This […]
Mon 07 Mar 2022
The Song of the Wild Asses
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled The Song of the Wild Asses by Lama Tom Broadwater. Milarepa, beloved 12 century Tibetan saint had a difficult student to teach…Rechumpa. We will […]
Mon 28 Feb 2022
“Exploring Buddhist Prayer: Taking Refuge”
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled “Exploring Buddhist Prayer: Taking Refuge” by Lama Kathy Wesley. In this first in an occasional series on Buddhist Prayer, Lama Kathy reviews a prayer […]
Mon 21 Feb 2022
“Vajrayana Part 2: The Radiance of Mind”
This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled “Vajrayana Part 2: The Radiance of Mind” by Lama Kathy Wesley. In this second installment, Lama Kathy picks up from her “Vajrayana Part 1” […]
Mon 14 Feb 2022
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