Episode 2: In the first teaching of the series, Anne C. Klein/Lama Rigzin Drolma introduces the central theme of our true buddha-nature being covered by our habit patterns.  Buddhism’s Four Noble Truths explain how we cover our deepest, already-wonderful nature with constricted senses of self.

Practice and Our Nature: Revealing what’s already there

Anne C. Klein, PhD, and Harvey B. Aronson, PhD, are the co-founders of Dawn Mountain Center for Tibetan Buddhism in Houston, Texas. Drawing from more than 80 years of combined experience studying with great lamas, translating written and spoken Tibetan, and practicing and teaching around the world, they offer guided meditations and teachings rooted in Tibetan Buddhist traditions that are accessible to modern Western students of the dharma.  Now you can enjoy meditating with them and with the Dawn Mountain community!  For more about Dawn Mountain, visit dawnmountain.org.

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