Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chime Rinpoche: in 1956 he had been in the party of lamas who accompanied the Dalai Lama to China to meet Mao Tse-Tung - Marpa ...

The monk regularly identified as the happiest man in the world was once plagued by panic attacks. Mingyur Rinpoche grew up in the Himalayan mountains. “My life in general was wonderful,” he says. “I ...

This is a guest post by Elizabeth Dias, a TIME contributor based in Washington. When the Dalai Lama came to Washington this month, he wasn’t alone. Accompanying the spiritual leader of ...

The shimmering golden roof and prayer flags of Kagyu Samye Ling monastery and Tibetan centre are a seemingly incongruous sight in rural Dumfriesshire. Samye Ling's quiet but widely respected ...

The Buddhist teacher's decision to leave his monastery suggests a revival of the principles laid down by the Buddha On first impression, Mingyur Rinpoche seemed to have everything well set up for a ...

Your browser does not support the HTML5 Audio element. This episode of the Wisdom Podcast , recorded live as a Wisdom Dharma Chat features special guest, H. E ...

A friend of the Dalai Lama’s, he wrote a popular book about life, death and the afterlife that updated “The Tibetan Book of the Dead.” By Richard Sandomir Sogyal Rinpoche, a charismatic Tibetan ...

Akong Rinpoche fled Tibet following a failed uprising against Chinese rule in 1959 Without fuss and with little ceremony, an elderly, high-ranking Tibetan monk was cremated last week at the monastery ...

Without fuss and with little ceremony, an elderly, high-ranking Tibetan monk was cremated last week at the monastery in Tibet that he first entered when he was just four. Akong Rinpoche had been ...