Denver Dzogchen Podcast Episode 4

Faith and Devotion in Vajrayana

00:00 Introduction

00:06:03 Types of faith in Buddhism

00:10:20 Cultivation of faith

00:12:10 Empty Cloud, the Autobiography of the Chinese Master Xu Yun

00:14:10 Aspiration, effort and the path 

00:19:50 Lojong 

00:24:19 Seeing everyone as Buddhas and Love 

Meditation, Dharma talks, conversations and more from Denver Dzogchen, a Buddhist Dharma center focused on the essential Tibetan meditation practices of the Nyingma and Kagyu schools. This podcast is not monetized. If you enjoy and benefit from these recordings you are welcome to contribute to the costs of the Denver Dzogchen Meditation Center. Donations for this purpose can be made via PayPal using the link: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=E6T9YZFDBE5J2&no_recurring=0&item_name=Help+support+Denver+Dzogchen%21¤cy_code=USD

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00:00 Introduction

Joseph Wagner interviews Damien Abel, co-host of the Denver Dzogchen Podcast. Damien discusses his dharma background and how he connected with Denver Dzogchen.

In this first episode of the Denver Dzogchen Podcast host Damien Abel talks with Joseph Wagner, founder and resident teacher at Denver Dzogchen, a Tibetan Buddhist center located in Denver, Colorado. Joseph discusses his dharma background and how Denver Dzogchen came to be.

For more information visit https://www.denverdzogchen.com/

Joseph talks about the karmic tendrils that pulled him towards Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, his first meeting with him, and how it impacted his entire life.

Joseph Wagner has been a Buddhist practitioner since 1988 and is the resident teacher at Chönyi Ling/Denver Dzogchen Tibetan Buddhist Center, located in Denver, Colorado. Visit https://denverdzogchen.com/ for information about our weekly meditation sessions and other teachings and activities.

Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche Reciting the Vajrasattva 100-Syllable Mantra 108 Times.