Where to begin…
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The Heart of the Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
We are pleased to offer an exciting new online course exploring The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying by Sogyal Rinpoche.
You are warmly invited to join us this spring for an introductory, 5-week course “The Heart of The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying.” The course will provide an overview of the Tibetan Buddhist teachings as presented in this acclaimed book along with additional teachings by Sogyal Rinpoche and other contemporary masters.
Additionally, this fall, Rigpa US will launch a year-long series of courses examining the book’s profound wisdom and practical advice for transforming your heart and mind. Participants will be able to take any one or all of the 5-week courses that will be offered throughout the year. This is an opportunity for deep study, contemplation, and meditation, with course material designed to guide you on a unique journey of personal transformation.
The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying is a groundbreaking book that has helped millions of people to find and to deepen their understanding and experience of the Buddhist path to freedom and ultimate wellbeing.
This introductory course begins Monday, April 22, 2024, at 4 pm Pacific Time/ 7 pm Eastern Time via Zoom and will run for 5 sessions every Monday ending on May 20th, 2024.
Please allow 2 hours for each session.
Each course night follows a clear schedule of meditation, explanation, sometimes a short video, reflection, and sharing with others.
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20-Minute Daily Meditation
Monday – Friday
5 pm PT / 8 pm ET
FreeEach weekday an experienced Rigpa practitioner will guide 20 minutes of meditation live on Zoom.
Practice in the comfort and security of your own space. We welcome anyone who is interested in meditation to join us. No previous experience of meditation necessary. We also welcome experienced meditators.
“The gift of learning to meditate is the greatest gift you can give yourself in this life. For it is only through meditation that you can undertake the journey to discover your true nature, and so find the stability and confidence you will need to live, and die, well.“
– Sogyal Rinpoche, The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying
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New Audio Book!
We are pleased to announce the newly released audio book of the Tibetan Book of Living and Dying.
The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying, Revised and Updated EditionThe Spiritual Classic & International Bestseller
By: Sogyal Rinpoche
Narrated by: Lorraine Velez
Length: 20 hrs and 43 mins
Rigpa
Rigpa presents the Buddhist tradition of Tibet in a way that is both completely authentic and relevant to the lives and needs of modern society.
Founded by Tibetan teacher Sogyal Rinpoche,
Rigpa is an international network of centers and groups offering the Buddha’s teachings in a way that is based on an authentic tradition, yet also relevant and beneficial for people in the modern world. Rigpa offers courses and seminars in meditation and compassion, as well as a complete path of study and practice for every stage of the Buddha’s teachings.
