Kadampa Buddhism https://kadampa.org/series/kadampa-buddhism The New Kadampa Tradition - International Kadampa Buddhist Union Thu, 24 Sep 2026 08:54:40 +0000 en-US © Kadampa Buddhism The New Kadampa Tradition - International Kadampa Buddhist Union Kadampa Buddhism episodic The New Kadampa Tradition - International Kadampa Buddhist Union Kadampa Buddhism info@kadampa.org false info@kadampa.org The New Kadampa Tradition - International Kadampa Buddhist Union No yes abd55077-afa7-5de7-a696-12d19ddb63f3 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.6 Are You Loving Them or Needing Them? https://kadampa.org/podcast/are-you-loving-them-or-needing-them Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:09:03 +0000 d86c4684-cc6f-5a1d-bfe2-23caf9c94ba6 Gen Devi follows what happens once the fantasy fades — the honeymoon ends, we feel the person has changed, and we blame them for no longer matching our projection. She shows the way out: removing attachment rather than abandoning the people we love, taking responsibility for our own mind, and switching our focus from ourselves to others as the true source of lasting happiness.

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]]> Gen Devi follows what happens once the fantasy fades — the honeymoon ends, we feel the person has changed, and we blame them for no longer matching our projection. She shows the way out: removing attachment rather than abandoning the people we love, taking responsibility for our own mind, and switching our focus from ourselves to others as the true source of lasting happiness.

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]]> https://kadampa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/gen-devi-are-you-loving-them-or-needing-them.png Are You Loving Them or Needing Them? false no 00:16:35 No no Becoming the Architect of Your Destiny https://kadampa.org/podcast/becoming-the-architect-of-your-destiny Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:13:08 +0000 873bef3f-7e9c-50be-9ff5-18327b1881a7 Gen-la Khyenrab explores the transformative power of our Buddha potential and explains how understanding the law of karma allows us to take full control of our lives. By recognizing and overcoming mental delusions like anger and attachment, we can intentionally cultivate positive mindsets and truly become the architects of our own destiny.

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]]> Gen-la Khyenrab explores the transformative power of our Buddha potential and explains how understanding the law of karma allows us to take full control of our lives. By recognizing and overcoming mental delusions like anger and attachment, we can intentionally cultivate positive mindsets and truly become the architects of our own destiny.

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]]> https://kadampa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/gen-la-khyenrab-becoming-the-architect-of-your-destiny-1.png Becoming the Architect of Your Destiny false no 00:15:52 No no Why We Should Let Go of Anger https://kadampa.org/podcast/why-we-should-let-go-of-anger Mon, 07 Sep 2026 09:48:21 +0000 1dc7b942-a8ef-55d9-8252-8e71417e2a38 Gen Demo explores why letting go of anger is essential for a happy life, showing how anger can become a deeply ingrained habit and how it affects the people around us. Through relatable examples, she reveals that although we cannot control difficult situations, we can choose how we respond to them.

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]]> Gen Demo explores why letting go of anger is essential for a happy life, showing how anger can become a deeply ingrained habit and how it affects the people around us. Through relatable examples, she reveals that although we cannot control difficult situations, we can choose how we respond to them.

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]]> https://kadampa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/gen-demo-why-we-should-let-go-of-anger.png Why We Should Let Go of Anger false no 00:18:36 No no Your Mind Is Projecting Everything https://kadampa.org/podcast/your-mind-is-projecting-everything Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:28:10 +0000 08683849-d407-54d4-841e-f1c72a3f0cbb Gen Thekchen introduces emptiness with disarming humor — looking at his audience and showing how the same people can appear as kind or horrible depending entirely on the mind’s projection. He reveals that spiritual practice is simply about reducing exaggeration and bringing our mind closer to reality. Further reading in the following book: The New Eight Steps to Happiness…

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]]> Gen Thekchen introduces emptiness with disarming humor — looking at his audience and showing how the same people can appear as kind or horrible depending entirely on the mind’s projection. He reveals that spiritual practice is simply about reducing exaggeration and bringing our mind closer to reality. Further reading in the following book: The New Eight Steps to Happiness…

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]]> https://kadampa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/gen-thekchen-your-mind-is-projecting-everything.png Your Mind Is Projecting Everything false no 00:14:07 No no What Are You Focusing on? https://kadampa.org/podcast/what-are-you-focusing-on Tue, 25 Aug 2026 10:24:39 +0000 ca8dce41-d5d1-57d5-9c70-bc5c28165b2b Gen Lamchen explains why thinking harder about a problem so often makes it worse. She shows how attention and mindfulness — the very mental habits that trap us in worry — can be turned around, then offers Shantideva’s simple framework for containing runaway thoughts in just five minutes a day. Further reading in the following books: How to Solve Our Human Problems Guide to the Bodhisattva’s…

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]]> Gen Lamchen explains why thinking harder about a problem so often makes it worse. She shows how attention and mindfulness — the very mental habits that trap us in worry — can be turned around, then offers Shantideva’s simple framework for containing runaway thoughts in just five minutes a day. Further reading in the following books: How to Solve Our Human Problems Guide to the Bodhisattva’s…

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]]> https://kadampa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/What-are-you-Focusing-on.jpg What Are You Focusing on? false no 00:16:42 No no What Authentic Self-Confidence Really Means https://kadampa.org/podcast/what-authentic-self-confidence-really-means Mon, 17 Aug 2026 09:36:30 +0000 f95fb126-e89e-5e15-a9f3-591fa4b03c89 Adam Starr explores why our confidence crumbles when life hits hard, using the vivid metaphor of living in a bamboo hut on a beach. Drawing from the Buddhist master Shantideva, he reveals the difference between misplaced confidence and authentic spiritual confidence rooted in openness and humility. Further reading in the following book: Meaningful to Behold…

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]]> Adam Starr explores why our confidence crumbles when life hits hard, using the vivid metaphor of living in a bamboo hut on a beach. Drawing from the Buddhist master Shantideva, he reveals the difference between misplaced confidence and authentic spiritual confidence rooted in openness and humility. Further reading in the following book: Meaningful to Behold…

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]]> https://kadampa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/adam-star-what-authentic-self-confidence-really-means.png What Authentic Self-Confidence Really Means false no 00:17:35 No no Summer Festival 2026 ~ Stopping Distractions https://kadampa.org/podcast/summer-festival-2026-stopping-distractions Tue, 04 Aug 2026 20:36:20 +0000 09cad4d6-83a4-5f82-a126-b330c14dc521 An excerpt from Week 2 of the Summer Festival 2026, Gen-la Jampa gives a teaching on stopping distractions.

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]]> An excerpt from Week 2 of the Summer Festival 2026, Gen-la Jampa gives a teaching on stopping distractions.

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]]> https://kadampa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Gen-la-Jampa.jpg Summer Festival 2026 ~ Stopping Distractions false no 00:12:03 No no Summer Festival 2026 – Introduction Teaching https://kadampa.org/podcast/summer-festival-2026-introduction-teaching Sat, 25 Jul 2026 14:24:04 +0000 2062d530-c9b9-50d2-90af-f14bdeecbf1d In this podcast, taken from the Summer Festival 2026, Gen Rabten gives a teaching on how to take the Festival teachings into our heart.

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]]> In this podcast, taken from the Summer Festival 2026, Gen Rabten gives a teaching on how to take the Festival teachings into our heart.

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]]> https://kadampa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/SuFe2026-podcast-Gen-Rabten.jpg Summer Festival 2026 – Introduction Teaching false no 00:13:09 No no Making Hardship Your Spiritual Teacher https://kadampa.org/podcast/making-hardship-your-spiritual-teacher Mon, 20 Jul 2026 09:26:53 +0000 8621400c-d88c-5400-87e4-5a807a31f3b7 Gen-la Jampa teaches how to transform unavoidable suffering into spiritual growth. He shares the story of the Indian master Atisha who regarded his rude cook as his most precious companion because he helped him develop patience, explains how acceptance purifies negative karma, and offers practical advice about starting with small annoyances to gradually build unshakable inner peace.

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]]> Gen-la Jampa teaches how to transform unavoidable suffering into spiritual growth. He shares the story of the Indian master Atisha who regarded his rude cook as his most precious companion because he helped him develop patience, explains how acceptance purifies negative karma, and offers practical advice about starting with small annoyances to gradually build unshakable inner peace.

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]]> https://kadampa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/gen-la-jampa-making-hardship-your-spiritual-teacher.png Making Hardship Your Spiritual Teacher false no 00:20:48 No no How to Change Your Experiences https://kadampa.org/podcast/how-to-change-your-experiences Mon, 13 Jul 2026 09:41:30 +0000 2cede1f6-b0c8-5c5f-b64a-9415cba976ea Kadam Bridget explores how meditation and mindfulness can help us change the direction of our life by changing what karma is ripening for us. She explains why our negative thoughts are not our true nature and offers practical advice for noticing unhelpful mental habits before they carry us into more suffering. Further reading in the following book: How to Solve Our Human Problems…

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]]> Kadam Bridget explores how meditation and mindfulness can help us change the direction of our life by changing what karma is ripening for us. She explains why our negative thoughts are not our true nature and offers practical advice for noticing unhelpful mental habits before they carry us into more suffering. Further reading in the following book: How to Solve Our Human Problems…

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]]> https://kadampa.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Living-Clarity-KB.jpg How to Change Your Experiences false no 00:14:54 No no