Video Archives

Enjoy recordings of live broadcasts with Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche and invited guests

Beyond the Pain Identity: Connecting with the Five Wisdoms (Teaching Series)

Jun 7, 2018 | 2018, Pith Instructions: Personal Reflections on the Heart Essence of Dzogchen, The Five Wisdoms, Video Archive

Jun 7, 2018 According to the ancient Tibetan Bön teachings, wisdom is a state of open awareness that is absent of ego identity, or the mistaken belief in one’s own inherent existence. The teachings further describe wisdom according to five characteristic aspects known...

Discriminating Wisdom

May 31, 2018 | 2018, Pith Instructions: Personal Reflections on the Heart Essence of Dzogchen, The Five Wisdoms, Video Archive

May 31, 2018 View recording (16 minutes) This broadcast is part of a series of Facebook Live broadcasts on "Beyond the Pain Identity: Connecting with the Five Wisdoms." According to the ancient Tibetan Bön teachings, wisdom is a state of open awareness that is absent...

The Wisdom of Equanimity

May 24, 2018 | 2018, Pith Instructions: Personal Reflections on the Heart Essence of Dzogchen, The Five Wisdoms, Video Archive

May 24, 2018 View recording (31 minutes) This broadcast is part of a series of Facebook Live broadcasts on "Beyond the Pain Identity: Connecting with the Five Wisdoms." According to the ancient Tibetan Bön teachings, wisdom is a state of open awareness that is absent...

Mirrorlike Wisdom

May 17, 2018 | 2018, Pith Instructions: Personal Reflections on the Heart Essence of Dzogchen, The Five Wisdoms, Video Archive

May 17, 2018 View recording (29 minutes) This broadcast is part of a series of Facebook Live broadcasts on "Beyond the Pain Identity: Connecting with the Five Wisdoms." According to the ancient Tibetan Bön teachings, wisdom is a state of open awareness that is absent...

The Wisdom of Emptiness, Continued

May 16, 2018 | 2018, Pith Instructions: Personal Reflections on the Heart Essence of Dzogchen, The Five Wisdoms, Video Archive

View recording (44 minutes) This broadcast is part of a series of Facebook Live broadcasts on "Beyond the Pain Identity: Connecting with the Five Wisdoms." According to the ancient Tibetan Bön teachings, wisdom is a state of open awareness that is absent of ego...

The Wisdom of Emptiness

May 10, 2018 | 2018, Pith Instructions: Personal Reflections on the Heart Essence of Dzogchen, The Five Wisdoms, Video Archive

View recording (30 minutes) This broadcast is part of a series of Facebook Live broadcasts on "Beyond the Pain Identity: Connecting with the Five Wisdoms." According to the ancient Tibetan Bön teachings, wisdom is a state of open awareness that is absent of ego...

The Four Lamps Through the Eyes of Neuroscience

Apr 25, 2018 | 2018, Conversations Live, Science & Spirituality, The 21 Nails, The Four Lamps, Video Archive

Apr 25, 2018 View recording (46 minutes) Investigating an ancient Tibetan dzogchen teaching from the perspectives of modern science and direct meditative experience — a conversation with neurobiologist, psychologist, and cognitive scientist David E. Presti. Berkeley...

The Four Lamps (Teaching Series)

Apr 18, 2018 | 2018, Pith Instructions: Personal Reflections on the Heart Essence of Dzogchen, The 21 Nails, The Four Lamps, Video Archive

Apr 18, 2018 In this series of recorded Facebook Live broadcasts, Tenzin Wangyal Rinpoche uses simple, accessible terms to introduce students to the teachings of the Four Lamps. These teachings are taken from the 11th nail of "The Twenty-One Nails" of the Zhang Zhung...