Judy Lief: Conversations on Buddha-Nature 04-24-2021

Judith L. Lief

Tenderness and the Awakening of Buddha-Nature

24 April 2021 · 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

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Tenderness and the Awakening of Buddha-Nature
24 April 2021 · 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

We were live on Facebook and Zoom on Saturday, April 24th at 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time.

"Before any kind of perception occurs, wakefulness is already there—beyond concept, beyond limitation, beyond anything measurable. We can all awaken—that is the hope and the potential."—Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche

Judith L. Lief is a Buddhist teacher, writer, and editor. She was a close student of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, who empowered her as a teacher, and she has edited many of his books including The Profound Treasury of the Ocean of Dharma volumes and Milarepa. She has been a teacher and practitioner for over 35 years and continues to teach and lead retreats throughout the world. Lief is also active in the field of death and dying and is the author of Making Friends with Death.

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Judith L. Lief

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Lopen Dr. Karma Phuntsho

Conversations on Buddha-Nature

A Tsadra Foundation Event

Regular live interviews with Buddhist practitioners, scholars, and thinkers.

This is a space for stimulating and inspiring conversations on Buddha-Nature and related subjects. As a part of the Buddha-Nature Project of the Tsadra Foundation, Karma Phuntsho will host conversations with a Buddhist leader, influencer or expert each month on the theories and practices of Buddha-Nature, which will be live on Facebook. As an exercise of mindful listening, right speech, and wholesome exploration of meaning and nature of life and existence, these conversations aim to enhance the understanding and awareness of Buddha-Nature and promote the ethos of innate goodness and positive perception.

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Training the Mind and Cultivating Loving-Kindness

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The fifty-nine provocative slogans presented here—each with a commentary by the Tibetan meditation master Chögyam Trungpa—have been used by Tibetan Buddhists for eight centuries to help meditation students remember and focus on important principles and practices of mind training. They emphasize meeting the ordinary situations of life with intelligence and compassion under all circumstances.

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Trailer: A Course on the Bodhisattva Path of Wisdom and Compassion

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Study the Bodhisattva Path of Wisdom and Compassion with Judith L. Lief.

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The Profound Treasury of the Ocean of Dharma: The Bodhisattva Path of Wisdom and Compassion (volume 2)

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This comprehensive guide to the body of Buddhist teachings known as the mahayana brings together theory and practice in a way that reveals contemplative experience to be inseparable from the traditional concepts used to describe it.

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The Mandala Principle

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Chögyam Trungpa’s Teachings on Transforming Confusion into Wisdom. Taught by Judith L. Lief.

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Judith L. Lief

Tenderness and the Awakening of Buddha-Nature

April 24, 2021 · 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

Facebook	Facebook Live Recording.

Tenderness and the Awakening of Buddha-Nature

April 24, 2021 · 11:00 AM Eastern Standard Time

“Before any kind of perception occurs, wakefulness is already there—beyond concept, beyond limitation, beyond anything measurable. We can all awaken—that is the hope and the potential.”—Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche

Lopen Dr. Karma Phuntsho discussed practical approaches to the awakening of one's buddha-nature with Judith L. Lief. Judith is a Buddhist teacher and the editor of many books of teachings by the late Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche. She is also the author of Making Friends with Death.

Conversations on Buddha-Nature

A Tsadra Foundation Event

Regular live interviews with Buddhist practitioners, scholars, and thinkers.

This is a space for stimulating and inspiring conversations on Buddha-Nature and related subjects. As a part of the Buddha-Nature Project of the Tsadra Foundation, Karma Phuntsho will host conversations with a Buddhist leader, influencer or expert each month on the theories and practices of Buddha-Nature, which will be live on Facebook. As an exercise of mindful listening, right speech, and wholesome exploration of meaning and nature of life and existence, these conversations aim to enhance the understanding and awareness of Buddha-Nature and promote the ethos of innate goodness and positive perception.