Key to Happiness
A Tibetan Buddhist Organization
- Update frequency
- every day
- Episodes
- 12
- Years Active
- 2020
Why Spirituality
What is spirituality? There are so many different ideas, yet none of them are wrong. Is the purpose of spiritual practice to feel better, or is it to be better? In this talk, Gelek Rimpoche addresses…
Sat 27 Jun 2020
A Meaningful Life
What is spirituality? There are so many different ideas, yet none of them are wrong. Is the purpose of spiritual practice to feel better, or is it to be better? In this talk, Gelek Rimpoche addresses…
Sat 27 Jun 2020
My Life, My Emotions
An AA for negative emotions is what Gelek Rimpoche proposes in this teaching. We are addicted, he asserts, to anger, obsession, jealousy and hatred, instead of being soaked in love and compassion.
Sat 27 Jun 2020
Karma
Karma, the combination of intention and action is more difficult to understand than the Buddha’s central insight of emptiness. Whether it is the individual karma arising out of our intentions and act…
Sat 27 Jun 2020
Buddha’s Advice
In embarking on the path to enlightenment, Buddha shared three tools for a happy life – be kind, do no harm and watch your mind. The mind determines whether our actions are positive or negative. Gele…
Sat 27 Jun 2020
Freedom Through Responsibility
Every thought, deed, intention, state of mind and action creates and affects karma, we may feel like an insignificant individual, but in reality we each carry a huge responsibility not only for creat…
Sat 27 Jun 2020
Inspired Discipline
Solving the problems of our lives takes more than just patching our wounds. How do we really deal with our problems and develop a practice that will make a difference? Gelek Rimpoche gives the exampl…
Sat 27 Jun 2020
Relinquishing Blame
When we hurt others or are hurt ourselves, blame–directed towards ourselves or others–wastesthe biggest opportunity we have to correct, to compensate and to improve our minds. Gelek Rimpoche outlines…
Sat 27 Jun 2020
Compassion Begins With Me
The decision to be joyful and happy takes initiative. We don’t magically receive it; we are responsible for making changes ourselves. Nobody else can help us engage in compassionate acts for ourselve…
Sat 27 Jun 2020
The Kindness of Others
Our very survival depends on the kindness of others yet every day we see the destructiveness ofarrogance on a local and global scale. Lack of respect for others brings war, respect brings peace. Deve…
Sat 27 Jun 2020
Engaging Wisdom and Compassion
It’s hard not to be happy around the Dalai Lama even when times are difficult as they are now. Why? He is the embodiment of wisdom and compassion. So when we make a difference in our lives, we impact…
Sat 27 Jun 2020
The Illusion of Self
“Recognizing the illusion of seeing ourselves as solid, separate and permanent opens the opportunity for a more meaningful life,” says Gelek Rimpoche in this lesson. Nothing is solid or fixed, not ou…
Sat 27 Jun 2020
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