November 20th-26th, Karmê Chöling, Barnet Vermont Scott Wellenbach and I will be leading a Mahamudra Retreat for Vajrayana students at...

The Buddha’s teachings are throughly deterministic, yet the third noble truth offers the possibility of complete freedom. How could that be?

I had a great time talking with Brett Kane on his “21st Century Vitalism” podcast. We went pretty deep into Mahayana dharma. Near the end...

The French YouTube channel “NeverMindMeditation” recently hosted me for an interview with Ludovic Fontaine to discuss Into The Mirror, as...

It was a delight to meet Erric Solomon, and be interviewed by him for the “The Kind Heartfulness” podcast. Erric is student of Chokyi...

Journey Into the Mirror: A Four-Day Meditation & Study Retreat Lynn Friedman and I will lead a public four-day meditation and study...

It was great to catch up with friends in Rigpa and talk about Into the Mirror. You can watch the talk here. To listen to the German,...

The worlds of Ram Dass and Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche intersected (once again) in this conversation between Raghu Markus, co-founder of the...

I’m happy that Elephant Journal, founded by Waylon Lewis, the son of my good friends David Lewis and Linda Lewis has posted a chapter of...

I really like the way this conversation with Kate Hartmann, a Buddhist Studies professor at the University of Wyoming, turned out. Kate...

After virtual visits to Boulder and Fort Collins in Colorado; Manchester, Vermont and Saratoga Springs, New York; I finally made it to...

Barry Boyce—dear friend, long-time editor, and mentor—joined me for a virtual bookstore event hosted by Northshire Bookstore located in...

I did an online bookstore event yesterday. I'm usually a bit shaky giving a talk online, but Andrea from Old Firehouse Books in Fort...

I was interviewed by Marianne for her radio show Moments with Marianne, that's broadcast on KMET 98.1FM & 1490AM, ABC News Radio...

It was great fun to have a book launch party in Halifax for Into the Mirror.

This is a nice review of Into the Mirror by Jim Lowrey from the Chronicles of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche Website.

Compassion is not a feeling or an emotion. It’s the wish to save beings from suffering.

We have lots of confusion about the past and the future that causes us suffering. Recognizing that they are both dreamlike is the remedy...

We need to challenge the materialism of the modern world by exposing its inherent contradictions.

The unique insight of the Mahayana is that the causes of suffering are always craving and attachment to projections, not to real things.