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  • Watch Lesson 7b

    Alan Wallace continues his commentary on Jé Tsultrim Zangpo’s root text, starting on page 9.

  • Watch Lesson 7a

    Alan Wallace comments on Jé Tsultrim Zangpo’s text, starting on page 6.

  • Awareness of Awareness

    In this session, Alan Wallace leads us in a practice of directing our awareness to the mind that is observing. Find a comfortable, quiet place to sit and follow along with the guided meditation below.

  • Jé Tsultrim Zangpo’s Ornament of the Enlightened View of Samantabhadra

    In this selection from Jé Tsultrim Zangpo’s Ornament of the Enlightened View of Samantabhadra, you may find the root text commented on by Alan Wallace in this lesson.

  • Watch Lesson 6b

    Alan Wallace returns to Jé Tsultrim Zangpo’s root text, starting his commentary on page 5.

  • Watch Lesson 6a

    Alan Wallace continues his commentary on Yangthang Rinpoche’s presentation of the view, starting on page 2 of the root text.

  • Silent Practice

    In the video above, Alan Wallace gives us brief prelude for our meditation for this session. This meditation session is unguided; you may use the following 24-minute silent audio track to time your session, or use your own preferred timing method.

  • Shamatha Without a Sign

    In the video above, Alan Wallace discusses shamatha with and without a sign, and the benefits of finding stillness in the midst of motion. After watching the video introduction above, follow along with the guided meditation below.

  • Shared Preliminaries to Meditation

    In this selection from Open Mind, translated by Alan Wallace, we hear from Jé Tsultrim Zangpo’s teacher, the great Dzogchen master Lerab Lingpa, about the preliminary practices to meditation and the shared preliminaries between Vajrayana and Sutrayana.

  • Watch Lesson 5c

    Alan Wallace answers questions related to devotion to the guru, vipashyana, and how to practice in the midst of a busy life.