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Zopa Thubten

    Lama Thubten Zopa Rinpoche, the spiritual director of The Foundation for the Preservation of the Mahayana Tradition (FPMT), is recognized as a reincarnate Tibetan master and dedicated Buddhist practitioner. His teachings emphasize a profound understanding of Mahayana Buddhism, focusing on the practical application of Buddhist principles in daily life and the path to enlightenment. Rinpoche's work involves disseminating Buddhist texts, supporting monastic education, and initiating social projects aimed at alleviating suffering and spreading wisdom and compassion.

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    • Featuring meditations from eighteen nuns and monks of the IMI Sangha, this book explores various Buddhist themes, making it a valuable resource for meditators. Each meditation is complemented by brief spiritual autobiographies, providing insight into the contributors' journeys into Tibetan Buddhism. The personal reflections and teachings serve as supportive guides, encouraging readers to develop their spiritual potential.

      Spiritual Friends: Meditations by Monks and Nuns of the International Mahayana Institute
    • The author of "Wisdom Energy" brings contemporary relevance to timeless teaching on Buddhist psychology and everyday spiritual living. Commenting on a 19th-century Tibetan text, Lama Zopa inspires readers to be happy by transforming their attitude and radically changing their approach to life's inevitable problems.

      Transforming Problems Into Happiness
    • Focusing on the prayer wheel's significance in Tibetan Buddhism, this book offers Western readers a comprehensive understanding of its practices, meanings, and benefits. It highlights the prayer wheel's role in promoting healing, compassion, and enlightenment. The text includes a general introduction, photographs, illustrations, and six insightful commentaries from Tibetan lamas, including Lama Zopa Rinpoche. Additionally, it provides detailed instructions for constructing and using a prayer wheel, making it an essential resource for practitioners and enthusiasts alike.

      The Wheel of Great Compassion: The Practice of the Prayer Wheel in Tibetan Buddhism