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Teaching Archive

Here you can find all the email teachings that Lama Shenpen Hookham has given on the Buddhism Connect email list.

Recent teachings on Buddhism Connect:

08 Mar 2009 More on Tonglen

This email expands on the one sent out last Sunday (Dysfunctional Self Sacrifice or Genuine Giving? March 1, 2009). A different student asks Lama Shenpen to explain more about the teaching she gave on Tonglen.

01 Mar 2009 Dysfunctional Self Sacrifice or Genuine Giving?

A student has reservations about the practices of Lojong and tonglen-exchanging self for other and breathing in the suffering of others.

09 Feb 2009 Scary Energy

Lama Shenpen discusses how to approach the experience of scary energy in meditation.

31 Jan 2009 When Meditation Seems to Go Wrong

After a strong meditation experience, a student finds herself struggling.