Internet Resource Guide

Guide to Buddhist publications, web resources, teachers and meditation centers

Quotes of the Week - sign up to get a new quote each week.  Incredibly inspiring!

• ‘Ocean of Dharma’ quotes from Trungpa Rinpoche - Here

• ‘Heart Advice’ quotes from Pema Chodron - Here

Buddhist Periodicals:  

• Lion's Roar Magazine - Here

• Tricycle Magazine - Here

Podcasts:

• On Being with Krista Tippett - excellent. Public radio's weekly program about religion, meaning, ethics, and ideas - Here

• TED Talks - Talks inspired talks by the world's leading thinkers - Here

• The Chronicles Project - a treasure of stories, interviews and teachings related to the world of Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche - Here

Online Learning:

• Tergar Learning Community - A rich and extensive resource for the teachings and community of Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche - here

• Vajrayana online - Tim and his collaborator, Cortland Dahl, have created an online immersion program for Vajrayana practitioners. - Here

• Dharma Sun - A wonderful online resource for live stream teachings by Chokyi Nyima Rinpoche. Create a free password and you’re in. The Saturday talks are excellent - Here

• Fully Being with Tsoknyi Rinpoche - a wonderful online course for new and old students alike - Here

Buddhist Blogs:

• Lionsroar.com - ”Where the Buddhist world shares its views”

• Elephantjournal.com - a guide to what could be called like to call ‘the mindful life’

General study and information resources:

• dharmakaya.org - Here’s a good glossary of terms

• learning.tergar.org - Mingyur Rinpoche’s Terger Learning Community (most helpful)

• lionsroar.com - Lion's Roar. Check the ‘Special Section pages‘ near the bottom

• en.wikipedia.org- Always a tremendous resource

• khandro.net - A tremendous resource for Tibetan Buddhist teachings

• ecobuddhism.org - Buddhism and the ecology

• unfetteredmind.org - Contemporary teacher and translator Ken McLeod

• beliefnet.com - Huge resource for all traditions

• abuddhistlibrary.com - An enormous resource for Buddhist teachings

• rigpawiki.org - The Wikipedia of dharma terms from the Rigpa community

• bpf.org - Buddhist Peace Fellowship. The resource for engaged Buddhists

• dpr.info - Lots of teachings, audio, video from Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche-

• berzinarchives.com - Teachings by Alexander Berzin on the Mahayana and Vajrayana traditions.

• shambhala.org- The web home of the Shambhala Community

• boulder.shambhala.org - Boulder Shambhala Center

• lotsawahouse.org - a library of free Tibetan Buddhist texts.

• wisebrain.org - explores the common ground of psychology, neurology, and meditation.

Some of the prominent teachers who travel and teach in the west:

• The Ven. Chökyi Nyima Rinpoche -gomdeusa.org, dharmasun.com
  - eldest son of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche

• The Ven. Tsoknyi Rinpoche -pundarika.org
  - third son of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche

• The Ven. Mingyur Rinpoche - tergar.org, tergarlearningcommunity.org

• -youngest son of Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche

• Pema Chödrön - pemachodron.org
  - western Buddhist nun and founder of Gampo Abbey, and friend of The Buddhist Center

• The Ven. Thrangu Rinpoche - rinpoche.com
  - the leading scholar of the Kagyu Lineage

• The Ven. Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche - siddharthasintent.org
  -Preeminent teacher, author and film maker

• The Ven. Dzigar Kongtrül Rinpoche - mangalashribhuti.org/
  - Excellent Nyingma Lama living in in Crestone

• The Ven. Dzogchen Pönlop Rinpoche - nalandabodhi.org
  -Brilliant meditation teacher and scholar

• The Ven. Khandro Rinpoche - khandrorinpoche.org
  - the leading female teacher in the Tibetan tradition

• The Ven. Ringu Tulku - bodhicharya.org/