Dharma Talks at Columbus KTC

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Why We Need Virtue: The Seven-Branch Offering Prayer, Part 2 by Lama Kathy Wesley. According to the Buddha, cultivating virtuous mind states and virtuous […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Cultivation of Bodhicitta, Aspiration Bodhicitta and Action Bodhicitta by Eric Weinberg; based on chapters 9,10 and 11 of the Jewel Ornament Of Liberation by […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Why We Need Virtue: The Seven-Branch Offering Prayer by Lama Kathy Wesley. Since the time of the Buddha Shakyamuni, followers of the Dharma have […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Faith and Doubt by Jim Dunn. When we meet a new spiritual practice, such as Buddhist practice, we may wonder about the practices, where […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Rediscovering Openness, Pt. 1 by Lama Adam Berner. In Part 1 of a series based on Khenpo Karthar Rinpoche’s The Five Buddha Families commentary, […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled White Tara: Princess of Health and Longevity by Lama Kathy Wesley. With a White Tara Retreat planned for late March at our “home” monastery […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled From Being Blessed to Becoming a Blessing; Practicing Guru Yoga by Eric Weinberg. Guru Yoga is a brilliant way of integrating the foundational teachings […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Learning How to Let Go When Things Go Wrong by Lama Kathy Wesley. Learning how to let go when things go wrong is a […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Calling the Guru From Afar Pt. 1 by Cathy Lhamo Jackson. In the late 19th century, a great Tibetan Buddhist master named Jamgon Kongtrul […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Finding True Love by Lama Kathy Wesley. In this talk, Lama Kathy talks about humanity’s quest for unconditional love, and how we can work […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Transforming Suffering into Motivation by Marcus Casey. As much as we may want to look away from our own suffering and the suffering around […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Eight Worldly Concerns by Lama Adam Berner. Lama Adam teaches from a chapter of Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo’s book Into the Heart of Life. This […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Death and Dying by Lama Tom Broadwater. There are many difficulties we face in life – pain, aging, illness, even death. We may find […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Introduction to the Four Thoughts by Jim Dunn. Sometimes even spiritual seekers become weary along their path; remembering the “Four Reminders” – also called […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled The Three Trainings by Eric Weinberg. One of the earliest teachings given by the Buddha in the sutras is the teaching on the “Three […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Jewel Ornament of Liberation, Chapters 20 – 21: “Perfect Buddhahood;” and “The Activities of a Buddha,” by Lama Kathy Wesley. We all hear about […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Jewel Ornament of Liberation, Chapters 18 – 19: “The Aspects of the Five Paths;” and “The Levels of the Path,” by Eric Weinberg. The […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Jewel Ornament of Liberation, Chapters 15 – 17: “The Perfection of Diligence;” “The Perfection of Meditative Concentration;” and “The Perfection of Wisdom-Awareness,” by Lama […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Jewel Ornament of Liberation, Chapters 12 – 14: “The Perfection of Generosity;” “The Perfection of Moral Ethics;” and “The Perfection of Patience,” by Marcus […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Jewel Ornament of Liberation, Chapter 8,by Lama Adam Berner. Lama Adam discusses Taking Refuge based on Chapter 8 of Thrangu Rinpoche’s commentary on the […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Jewel Ornament of Liberation, Chapter 7: “The Instructions on Meditation on Loving-Kindness and Compassion,” by Cathy Lhamo Jackson. The teachings of the Buddha focus […]

This is the first episode of a new podcast series entitled, “A Lotus Blooms in Central Ohio.” This series will cover the history and activities of the Columbus Karma Thegsum […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Jewel Ornament of Liberation, Chapters 4 – 6: “The Instructions on Impermanence;” “The Meditations on the Suffering of Samsara;” and  “Karma and Its Results,” […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Jewel Ornament of Liberation, Chapter 3: “The Spiritual Friend,” by Lama Kathy Wesley. Once we have established the wish to accomplish spiritual awakening for […]

This week’s Dharma Talk is entitled Jewel Ornament of Liberation, Chapter 2, by Eric Weinberg. We have all been through difficulties in our lives; however, we still have great potential. […]