The Wisdom of Compassion: Exploring The Values of Buddhism Through Timeless Meditation Techniques

The Wisdom of Compassion: Exploring The Values of Buddhism Through Timeless Meditation Techniques episodes:

• 03.22.2016

  WC. 016: The Four Noble Truths

  For today’s episode we will be featuring a teaching by Domo Geshe Rinpoche, the Spiritual Director of White Conch, titled “The Four Noble Truths.” The first set of teachings Buddha Shakyamuni gave upon attaining awakening was called the Four Noble Truths....

  
• 03.08.2016

  WC. 015: Transcendent Wisdom

  Welcome to The Wisdom of Compassion, a podcast presented by White Conch Dharma Center. For today’s episode we will be featuring a teaching by Domo Geshe Rinpoche, the Spiritual Director of White Conch, titled “Transcendent Wisdom.” In a continuation of previous...

  
• 02.22.2016

  WC. 014: Excerpt from Maturing Spiritual Love

  Welcome to The Wisdom of Compassion, a podcast presented by White Conch Dharma Center. For today’s episode we will be featuring an excerpt from a teaching by Domo Geshe Rinpoche, the Spiritual Director of White Conch, titled “Maturing Spiritual Love”. In...

  
• 02.09.2016

  WC. 013: Enlightened Activism

  For this episode, we will be featuring a teaching by Domo Geshe Rinpoche titled “Enlightened Activism”. As political season comes into full swing in the United States, people around the country are getting involved in a variety of capacities. In this...

  
• 01.26.2016

  WC. 012: Honesty as A Spiritual Practice

  For this episode, we will be featuring a teaching by Domo Geshe Rinpoche titled “Honesty as A Spiritual Practice”. In commentary about the classic Buddhist teachings of the Ten Virtues and the Ten Non-Virtues, Rinpoche discusses a multitude of forms of...

  
• 01.13.2016

  WC. 011: Refuge Prayer Commentary

  For this episode we will be featuring an excerpt from a teaching from session one of our recent winter retreat. The session itself was centered around group and private meditations and teachings throughout the week explored what it means to...

  
• 12.29.2015

  WC. 010: The Blossoming of Refuge

  For this episode, we are publishing one of Rinpoche’s teachings from 2010 about the Buddhist concept of Refuge. In this talk, Rinpoche looks at two ways to go for refuge: the first is going for refuge out of a desire for...

  
• 12.13.2015

  WC. 009: Lama Chonyi, Social Work Professor

  Lama Chonyi is ordained in the Ngakpang tradition of Tibetan Buddhism, and is a social work professor at the University of Wisconsin. She is a nationally recognized gerontology researcher, scholar, and educator and as a Fellow of The Center of Contemplative...

  
• 11.19.2015

  WC. 008: The Perfection of Discipline

  This episode features a teaching by Rinpoche from 2011 discussing spiritual discipline in the context of The Six Perfections as presented by Patrul Rinpoche. In continuing commentary from Patrul Rinpoche’s seminal work “Words of My Perfect Teacher”, Domo Geshe Rinpoche expounds...

  
• 11.19.2015

  WC. 007: Obstacles to Happiness

  For this episode, we are publishing one of Rinpoche’s teaching from 2011 about eliminating the negativity that prevents us from arising true happiness. The obstacles to happiness hide in our own minds. In this energizing teaching, Domo Geshe Rinpoche discusses the...

  
• 11.19.2015

  WC. 006: Karma: The Laws of Cause And Effect

  If you’ve ever been curious about, or confused about, the Buddhist concept of Karma this teaching by Domo Geshe Rinpoche in 2003 will give you a clear view. With colorful examples and stories, Rinpoche untangles the web of Buddhism’s most complex...

  
• 11.19.2015

  WC. 005: Holding Powerful Motivations

  For this episode, we are publishing one of Rinpoche’s teachings from 2003 about generating powerful states of mind. Proper motivation serves as a powerful fuel for spiritual progress. Domo Geshe Rinpoche covers the benefits of setting your virtuous intentions correctly, developing...

  
• 11.15.2015

  WC. 004: Lama Thekchen, Ordained Buddhist Teacher

  Lama Thekchen is a monastic in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition and one of the White Conch teachers in training. She joins us to talk about her presentation at the 2015 Parliament of The World’s Religions in Salt Lake City, Utah. Thekchen holds...

  
• 11.15.2015

  WC. 003: Lama Pema, Co-Founder of Joyful Path

  Lama Pema is the Co-Founder of Joyful Path Meditation and Healing Center and one of the White Conch teachers in training. She is a Fellow of The Academy of Parish Clergy and devotes her time to developing, and teaching in, the many...

  
• 11.14.2015

  WC. 002: Lama Gyalmo, White Conch Executive Director

  Lama Gyalmo (Kathy Levac) has been the Executive Director of White Conch Dharma Center for 4 years, overseeing event scheduling, coordinating with regional heads, and spearheading online initiatives. She runs a health and wellness enterprise specializing in wholistic approaches for seniors...

  
• 11.13.2015

  WC. 001: Q and A on Compassion with Domo Geshe Rinpoche

  Domo Geshe Rinpoche is the founder and Spiritual Director of White Conch Dharma Center. For our inaugural episode, Rinpoche answers listener submitted questions on compassion and gives a brief introduction to the concept of compassion in Buddhism. Rinpoche is a reincarnate lama...