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Buddhism
Dharma
Bodhicitta
Compassion
Meditation
Mindfulness
Suffering
Self-Reflection
Four Immeasurables
Karma
Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
Emptiness
Generosity
Samten Ling
Rinpoche
Gratitude
Patience
Crestone, Colorado
Spiritual Growth
Vajrayana

At the heart of the Buddhist path is the individual practitioner who integrates the teachings with his or her own experience. Posting weekly since August of 2009, the Link Podcast features pithy teachings by Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche, Dungse Jampal Norbu, and Elizabeth Mattis Namgyel that illustrate the creativity and practicality that are the hallmarks of being a successful meditator. Talks by stu... more

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Speaker: Sharon Lukert. Sharon explores how the Buddha's teachings on birth, old age, sickness, and death can be brought directly into the lived experience of illness. Sickness brings us into intimate contact with our deepest attachment, which is the... more

Speaker: Kate Keach. Kate reflects on the challenges of walking the path of daily practice. Following Rinpoche's new ngöndro parameters, she experimented for two months with establishing a consistent daily practice. Kate reads from the journal she ke... more

Speaker: Wendy Conquest. Wendy shares her process of discovering equanimity, the first step toward a mind poised for bodhicitta. The wish to attain enlightenment for the benefit of all sentient beings is challenging. It requires acknowledging the equ... more

Speaker: Dungse Jampal Norbu. Dungse-la discusses a phrase he recently heard from a fellow Dharma teacher: "The mark of a good student is when they have fallen in love with the Dharma". This resonated strongly with him because he sees Dharma as the w... more

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Recent Guests

Sharon Lukert
Speaker sharing illness as path from La Crosse, Wisconsin
Member of the Sangha
Episode: Illness As Path (Link #804)
Kate Keech
Guest speaker sharing her daily practice experiment and reflections
Putsuk Choling, Ward, Colorado
Episode: Steps on the Path of Daily Practice (Link #803)
Murray Nossel
Audience member who engages with the talk
Episode: Unobscured World is Not Elsewhere (Link #799)
Katie Back
Audience member who asks questions and comments
Episode: Unobscured World is Not Elsewhere (Link #799)
Susie Granius
Speaker sharing two guideposts and reflections on guides and lineage
MSB Sangha / Mangala Shri Bhuti
Episode: Guides and Guideposts (Link #798)
Dungse Jampal Norbu
Spiritual teacher and lineage holder
Mangala Shri Bhuti (MSB)
Episode: Transforming Perception (Link #797)

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Dzigar Kongtrul Rinpoche
Speaker for various teachings and a prominent teacher at Mangala Shri Bhuti.
Amalia Steinberg
Host and co-host facilitating discussions for the Link.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 80 ratings
  • I listen every week

    Grateful for the wisdom shared here by Kongtrul’s students.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    coldhollowgirl
    United Statesa year ago
  • A good stop for dharma talks

    This podcast contemplates genuine dharma in a way that few podcasts do. It’s also free of advertising or an attempt to get listeners to sign up for anything.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    goobzah
    United States4 years ago
  • Bowing in Gratitude for these talks

    Appreciate being able to access these teachings on this platform

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Another Ray of Sunshine
    United States5 years ago
  • Genuine buddhadharma

    These free weekly talks by genuine practitioners are inspiring and practical. Dzigar Kongtrul is the author of “It's Up to You". Topics covered are suitable for both new and long time spiritual practitioners and get right to the point of meditation.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SashaDorjeM
    United States5 years ago
  • Genuine buddhadharma

    These free weekly talks by genuine practitioners are inspiring and practical. Dzigar Kongtrul is the author of "it's up to you". Topics covered are suitable for both new and long time spiritual people.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SashaDorjeM
    United States14 years ago

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Listeners express gratitude for the authentic teachings and insights shared by hosts, highlighting their practical applicability to daily life.
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Feedback indicates that the discussions resonate deeply with both novice and experienced practitioners alike, creating an inclusive and welcoming community.

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Illness As Path (Link #804)
Q: How do you maintain practice with changing cognitive abilities?
She emphasizes simplifying routines, relying on short moments of open awareness, and using audio/chant resources to stay connected to practice.
Illness As Path (Link #804)
Q: What is it like to share your story with the group?
Sharon describes a mix of trepidation and relief, finding that sharing deepens connection with the Sangha and helps others feel less alone in their journeys.
From Me to We: Unlocking the Self-Centered Mind (Link #802)
Q: What is the practical first step to begin shifting from self-centeredness toward bodhicitta in daily practice?
The speaker emphasizes the importance of setting a clear intention and moving from intellectual understanding to experiential certainty, allowing deeper insight to unfold through committed practice rather than just studying the ideas.
Unobscured World is Not Elsewhere (Link #799)
Q: How did you transition between the different sides of yourself—the dancer and the practitioner—and bring insights from the shrine room into everyday life?
The speaker describes grounding practice in daily life, acknowledging that ground is Buddhist practitioner through the lens of eventful moments like the airport experience, and emphasizes showing up with all aspects—grief, joy, and routine—without pushing anything away.
Aging in the Dharma (Link #790)
Q: Do you have any advice on shifting our focus from the self to benefiting others as a practice?
Nick suggests examining the belief in the self, applying the three wisdoms of hearing, contemplating, and meditating to deconstruct self-centeredness, which organically leads to caring for others.

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