In this video Alan Wallace returns to his commentary on the root text, covering the visionary instructions of Düdul Dorjé to Düdjom Lingpa. You can follow along with the root text on page 14.

In this video Alan Wallace offers instruction on the final of the four greats, great equanimity. After watching, feel free to spend ten to fifteen minutes contemplating the teachings.

In this video Alan Wallace continues his commentary on the root text, discussing the relationship of appearances to grasping at “I.” You can follow along with the root text on page 13.  

Lama Alan Wallace guides us through the teachings of Düdul Dorjé and Longchenpa, exploring the nature of appearances and the self.

A PDF copy of the root text for this course, Düdjom Lingpa’s Buddhahood Without Meditation, is available on the course homepage under “Reading Materials” in the righthand sidebar. Other notes, mentioned in this lesson’s lectures, are available in the “Read” section below.

In this video Alan Wallace offers instruction on the four greats, and discusses the importance of path, or marga. After watching, feel free to spend ten to fifteen minutes contemplating the teachings. 

In this video Alan Wallace begins his commentary on the root text, concerned with the nature of appearances, and provides a Dzogchen perspective on the twelve interdependent links of origination. You can follow along as he reads from the root text, starting on page 13.

In this video, Alan Wallace offers practical insights and instruction on the cultivation of great loving-kindness. After watching, feel free to spend ten to fifteen minutes contemplating the teachings. 

In this lesson, Lama Alan Wallace continues his elucidation of the four greats, and offers commentary on the root text for the course, Buddhahood Without Meditation, to help us discern the role of appearances on the path.

After resting body, speech, and mind in their natural state, Alan Wallace guides us in the practice of shamatha without a sign, and taking appearances onto the path. This meditation was recorded in association with the second video in the watch section above.

After resting body, speech, and mind in their natural state, Alan Wallace guides us in a vipashyana practice to investigate how what we designate as singular objects, along with the constitutive parts of those objects, are ultimately empty of inherent existence. This meditation was recorded in association with the first video in the watch section above.