Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche: The Legacy of Tulku Urgyen and the Path to Kindfulness (#207)
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Join Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche and Daniel Aitken in this special bonus episode of our celebratory Blazing Splendor Wisdom Podcast series as they discuss The Legacy of Tulku Urgyen and the Path to Kindfulness. During this episode, Daniel and Rinpoche celebrate the rerelease of Blazing Splendor, and Rinpoche shares his memories and insights he gained from the teachings of his father, Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche.
You’ll also hear Rinpoche and Daniel discuss:
- Rinpoche’s impactful relationships with other high lamas and spiritual practitioners;
- the importance of practicing the foundational teachings of mindfulness, compassion, and ethical conduct;
- the essential role of mindfulness and kindfulness; and
- much more!
Wisdom Podcast listeners receive a 20% discount on Blazing Splendor WPODBLAZE through June 27th.
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About the Interviewee
Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche is the abbot of one of the largest monasteries in Nepal, with over 250 monks. He was born in 1951 in Tibet and fled that country with his family when he was eight years old. He trained in Sikkim, then founded his monastery near Kathmandu in 1976. He has focused on making authentic Tibetan Buddhist teachings available to Westerners. He has authored six books and he regularly visits and teaches at retreat centers in many countries, including his North American retreat center in California, Rangjung Yeshe Gomde.
