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Dharma Talks at Columbus KTC

Columbus KTC
Buddhism
Compassion
Meditation
Mindfulness
Karma
Dharma
Tibetan Buddhism
Buddha Nature
Bodhicitta
Mental Health
Bodhisattva
Impermanence
Milarepa
Gratitude
Wisdom
Patience
Samsara
Stress Management
Mahamudra
Four Noble Truths

One-hour Dharma Talks (many with Question and Answer sessions) by Lama Kathy Wesley and the Dharma Instructors of Karma Thegsum Choling Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Center in Columbus, Ohio. Talks emphasize daily life applications of traditional Tibetan teachings including the Six Perfect virtues, Karma, Rebirth, Compassion and Wisdom.

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Latest Episodes

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Easing the Suffering of the World by Lama Kathy Wesley. This week’s tragic avalanche, landslides, and flooding in Tibet and Nepal took our world […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled The Second Paramita…Guidepost and Guardrail by Lama Tom Broadwater. Ethics and the teaching of ethics are not a religious instrument for self righteousness but […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled The Four Dharmas of Gampopa: A Complete Path to Buddhahood by Lama Kathy Wesley. May my mind follow the dharma May the dharma become […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled BECOMING REFUGE – The Three Jewels as a Living Practice by Eric Weinberg. The three Jewels are not just something beyond us we take […]

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Recent Guests

Lama Karma Drodhul
Visiting teacher from KTD Monastery
KTD Monastery
Episode: Gampopa and His Most Famous Book: Jewel Ornament of Liberation
Lama Tom
Senior student/teacher mentioned as present
Columbus Karma Thegsum Choling
Episode: Gampopa and His Most Famous Book: Jewel Ornament of Liberation
Khenpo Ugyen Tenzin
Renowned Tibetan Buddhist teacher invited to provide Q&A session and teachings
Columbus Karma Thegsum Choling Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Center
Episode: Questions and Answers with Khenpo Ugyen Tenzin
Eric Weinberg
Dharma speaker, guest
Episode: As You Like It
Lama Karma Drodol
Nephew of Khenpo Karth Rinpoche and trained in Tibetan Buddhist traditions
Karma Thegsum Choling
Episode: Sacred Downloads: Tibetan Buddhist Reading Tranmissions, Explained
Togme Zangpo
Author of 'The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva'
Episode: The 37 Practices of a Bodhisattva, Part 1
Lama Karma Drodal
Visiting teacher from the Himalayas, versed in traditional Tibetan teachings
Episode: Taking a Moment
Lama Lodro Lhamo
Visiting from Karma Triyana Dharmachakra Monastery, first woman president of KTD Monastery.
Karma Triyana Dharmachakra Monastery
Episode: Words of Our Teachers

Host

Kathy Wesley
Host of Dharma Talks; Lama; guiding sessions and Q&A; affiliated with Columbus Karma Thegsum Choling Tibetan Buddhist Meditation Center (KTC).

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 61 ratings
  • Ancient wisdom, modern application

    Lama Kathy of Columbus KTC and others provide weekly teachings based in ancient Tibetan wisdom that help us to cultivate compassion and equanimity in a chaotic modern world. I appreciate that the podcast format allows for convenient accessibility to these teachings. 🙏

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Adam Akiyo
    United Statesa year ago
  • Useful offering of the Dharma

    Lama Kathy and crew offer useful, wise, and accessible Dharma talks. The talks are worth your time and can help make us more tender with one another. … Thank you for sharing these talks!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AtomBombW/MothWings
    United States4 years ago
  • Columbus Dharma Talks

    Fantastic podcast with first class Buddhist information!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Looranji
    Sweden6 years ago
  • Wonderful!

    This podcast is exactly what I needed to be a better human. I cannot always get to meditation on Sunday due to my work schedule. This podcast has been invaluable!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Vjnessap
    United States7 years ago
  • Timeless wisdom

    Spreading the dharma in the Ten Directions—and all the top-level domains. May all beings benefit! 🙏🏼📿

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Mayor. Of Punkville
    United States7 years ago

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Listeners appreciate practical Dharma talks that are accessible and applicable to daily life.
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The talks offer lasting, practical tools for personal development and better relationships.
The hosts deliver wise, useful guidance and foster compassionate listening.

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The Four Dharmas of Gampopa: A Complete Path to Buddhahood
Q: How do I apply Dharma in real-life situations where laws or safety are involved?
Balance compassionate action with prudent discernment, assess personal skill level, and use appropriate means (e.g., nonviolent intervention, involving authorities) while maintaining inner moral clarity.
BECOMING REFUGE – The Three Jewels as a Living Practice
Q: And my question is really about working with guilt, and how to transform even that into, you know, more compassion and warmness toward myself and others.
There's a shared human difficulty with guilt, but the remedy is daily, consistent practice that includes recognizing and engaging with the emotion rather than suppressing it. By talking to the anger or guilt, acknowledging it, and gradually replacing reactive patterns with compassionate action, you can transform the energy behind guilt into insight and steadiness, while setting healthy boundaries when necessary.
The Meaning of Lineage, and Lama Q&A
Q: I just wanted to ask if there was maybe a certain type of meditation or a book or something like that that would help me with being reactive with someone with Asperger's?
The response suggested understanding the other person, developing listening techniques, and using quiet sitting to reduce reactivity, with a plan to explore a discussion group for neurodivergent individuals and meditation needs; also recommended practicing daily quiet sitting and exploring compassionate approaches to communication.
Compassion in Action: Columbus KTC’s Social Outreach Initiative
Q: How does the group plan to keep the long-term impact of the service project?
By scheduling regular, reflective opportunities before and after volunteering, training volunteers, and rotating responsibilities to sustain engagement and leadership within the community.
Generosity…a Doorway to Enlightened Behavior: A Talk Honoring Volunteers
Q: When is it appropriate to stop giving to someone who won't receive your generosity well, and how should boundaries be set?
Never stop being generous in principle, but you may momentarily adjust your approach or step back while maintaining the intention to help, using boundaries to protect both the recipient and yourself.

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1. Lama Karma Drodhul
2. Lama Tom
3. Khenpo Ugyen Tenzin
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5. Lama Karma Drodol
6. Togme Zangpo
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8. Lama Lodro Lhamo

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