Over the swelteringly hot weekend of 4th and 5th August, surrounded by the dramatic beauty of the wooded hills and valleys of the Dordogne, Lama Jampa taught a group of around 100 students about the transformative power of the Buddhist teachings on impermanence.
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Video no. 2 in the series Buddhist Life Hacks: A Voice of Reason in a Turbulent World is now available on Lama Jampa's YouTube channel.
Read MoreLaunch of 'Buddhist Life Hacks' series on YouTube
On Tuesday 17 July a new series of short videos was launched on Lama Jampa's YouTube channel. Entitled 'Buddhist Life Hacks: A Voice of Reason in a Turbulent World' these videos have Lama Jampa answering FAQ's about Buddhism.
Read MoreLama Jampa gives Buddhist Teachings from the Sakya Tradition in Germany
Lama Jampa returned to Stuttgart for the last weekend in June to spend time with Dechen sangha there and to give teachings.
Read MoreLama Jampa teaches in Norway
Bodhi Path members and members of the general public attended a weekend of teachings on Buddha nature, the Rays of the Immaculate Vajra Moon, written by Jamgon Kongtrul Lodro Thaye.
Read MoreStarting and continuing on the Buddhist path: teachings in Switzerland and France
Karma Migyur Ling is a centre for Tibetan studies instituted over 40 years ago by Lama Tunsang, who helped to build (yes, hands on) and develop it into the wonderful place it is today, with a traditional temple, accommodation and retreat facilities. A community of more than 20 people live and practice there, with regular courses provided by visiting lamas.
Read MoreIntelligence, reasoning and why Buddhism is 'profoundly at home in the modern world'
Last weekend Lama Jampa gave teachings in Bristol UK on the second and final part of Karma Thinley Rinpoche's text Telescope of Faith - An expression of views on solar and lunar eclipses and forth.
Read MoreEntering the Vajrayana Path of Buddhism in Mexico City
Following the Visit of His Holiness 42nd Sakya Trizin to Mexico Lama Jampa Thaye stayed on to give further teachings at Sakya Dolma Ling in the colourful Coyoacán area of Mexico City.
Read MoreHis Holiness 42nd Sakya Trizin gives teachings at Dechen centres in LA and Mexico
Last week Lama Jampa Thaye and members of Dechen and other local Buddhist sanghas were delighted to welcome His Holiness 42nd Sakya Trizin (His Holiness the 42nd Kyabgon Gongma Trizin, Ratna Vajra Rinpoche) to both the Dechen centre in LA, Sakya Samten Ling and the Dechen centre in Mexico City, Sakya Dolma Ling.
Read MoreA guide on the path - teachings from the Kagyu lineage of Tibetan Buddhism
On Saturday 28th April Lama Jampa gave teachings on The Jewel Garland, composed by the great Kagyu master Gampopa, a treasury of advice on practising genuine dharma. It unifies the two streams of spiritual instructions that descended from the early Kadam tradition and the Mahamudra lineage of Indian and Tibetan masters.
Read MoreEnglish Buddhist Master gives teachings in California and Canada from Kagyu and Sakya Traditions of Tibetan Buddhism
Between Saturday March 31 and Sunday April 15 Lama Jampa visited both Sakya and Kagyu sanghas at locations ranging from the sunshine of Santa Barbara to the snow melt of Calgary in order to give dharma teachings as appropriate to the time and place.
Read MoreA Morning of Buddhist Mind Training at West London Nature Reserve
Many people interested in hearing more about mind training in the Buddhist tradition gathered at the beautiful London Wetland Centre in Barnes last weekend to hear Western Buddhist Master Lama Jampa Thaye begin teaching Geshe Langri Thangpa’s text The Eight Verses of Mind Training, along with the commentary by Chekawa Yeshe Dorje.
Read MoreLama Jampa gives teachings on Buddha Nature at Dharma Center Möhra
Escaping this crazy world for a few days to hear the teachings of Kongtrul Rinpoche delivered by Lama Jampa, in a centre run by serious practitioners and surrounded by natural beauty, was like visiting a pure land.
Read MoreLama Jampa Thaye gives Buddhist teachings in Manchester, Pointing the Way to the Dharmakaya
Last weekend, Lama Jampa Thaye gave the second in a series of teachings on the ninth Karmapa, Wangchuk Dorje’s short guide to Mahamudra entitled Pointing the Finger at the Dharmakaya. On the Sunday afternoon Lama Jampa bestowed the initiation of Namgyalma.
Read MoreMindfulness and Kagyu Buddhist Prayers with the Bodhi Path in Valencia
Over one hundred and fifty people attended the lecture in which Lama-la distinguished the authentic Buddhist understanding of the nature and role of mindfulness from recent fashionable notions.
Read MoreLama Jampa Thaye Shares Buddhist Wisdom in Germany
Last weekend Lama Jampa Thaye once again visited Sakya Dechen Ling in Stuttgart, Germany to give precious dharma teachings on karma, the sufferings of samsara and precious human birth.
Read MoreIn Search of Truth: the Meeting of Buddhist and Western Cosmology
Lama Jampa's first teachings of 2018 included a thought-provoking text by Karma Thinley Rinpoche on the meeting of Buddhist and Western cosmology called The Telescope of Faith.
Read MoreA Year in the Life of A Great Western Teacher of the Buddhadharma
‘The dharma taught by Shakyamuni, the protector of all beings as limitless as space, is spread by you through explanation, debate and composition.’
(from Lama Jampa's long life prayer composed by Karma Thinley Rinpoche)
Read MoreLama Jampa in LA
Having just spoken at the Karma Kagyu meeting in Bodhgaya, India, and meeting with His Holiness Karmapa, Lama Jampa came to Sakya Buddhist Center, Los Angeles via a short stop over at home in London. This was Lama Jampa’s second visit to our new center in Los Angeles which is becoming increasingly embedded in the Santa Monica and West Los Angeles scene.
Read MoreLama Jampa Thaye addresses Karma Kagyu Meeting in Bodhgaya
In December 2017 Lama Jampa Thaye and Dechen Dolma attended the two day International Karma Kagyu Meeting in Bodhgaya. Held in the presence of HH Karmapa with major Karma Kagyu teachers and representatives from Kagyu monasteries, centres and organisations worldwide.
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