Discovering Buddhism
"Awakening the limitless potential of your mind, achieving all peace and happiness." This thirteen-part teaching series touches on all the vital points of Tibetan Buddhism as presented in the Gelug Lineage of the Dalai Lama's tradition. Hosted by Richard Gere and Keanu Reeves, the series includes teachings with some of the great Tibetan lamas of our time as well as experienced Western teachers. Each video also contains personal interviews with student practitioners. A clear and accessible presentation of the Mahayana path for both beginners and experienced students, the series is an excellent resource whether it is used on its own, in conjunction with the Discovering Buddhism courses taught at FPMT centers, or with Discovering Buddhism at Home: An FPMT Correspondence Program. It is also a perfect gift for friends and family who may want to learn more about Buddhism.
Season 1
13 episodes
- 1. Mind and Its PotentialMind and Its PotentialCCJan 1, 2004
- 2. How to MeditateHow to MeditateCCJan 8, 2004
- 3. Presenting the PathPresenting the PathCCJan 15, 2004
- 4. The Spiritual TeacherThe Spiritual TeacherCCJan 22, 2004
- 5. Death and RebirthDeath and RebirthCCJan 29, 2004
- 6. All About KarmaAll About KarmaCCFeb 5, 2004
- 7. Refuge in the Three JewelsRefuge in the Three JewelsCCFeb 12, 2004
- 8. Establishing a Daily PracticeEstablishing a Daily PracticeCCFeb 19, 2004
- 9. Samsara and NirvanaSamsara and NirvanaCCFeb 26, 2004
- 10. How to Develop BodhichittaHow to Develop BodhichittaCCMar 4, 2004
- 11. Transforming ProblemsTransforming ProblemsCCMar 11, 2004
- 12. Wisdom of EmptinessWisdom of EmptinessCCMar 18, 2004
- 13. Introduction to TantraIntroduction to TantraCCMar 25, 2004
Discovering Buddhism
"Awakening the limitless potential of your mind, achieving all peace and happiness." This thirteen-part teaching series touches on all the vital points of Tibetan Buddhism as presented in the Gelug Lineage of the Dalai Lama's tradition. Hosted by Richard Gere and Keanu Reeves, the series includes teachings with some of the great Tibetan lamas of our time as well as experienced Western teachers. Each video also contains personal interviews with student practitioners. A clear and accessible presentation of the Mahayana path for both beginners and experienced students, the series is an excellent resource whether it is used on its own, in conjunction with the Discovering Buddhism courses taught at FPMT centers, or with Discovering Buddhism at Home: An FPMT Correspondence Program. It is also a perfect gift for friends and family who may want to learn more about Buddhism.
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