Buddhism in the West
Lama Jampa answers questions about how we can successfully practise Buddhism in the West. The second two parts of the interview deals with topics ranging from 'emptiness' to sin.
A Commentary on Way of Tibetan Buddhism
Lama Jampa Thaye's commentary on his authoritative introductory book, Way of Tibetan Buddhism. This eleven part commentary covers the key points of the Buddhist path with great clarity.
An Interview with His Holiness Sakya Trizin
This interview includes guidance from His Holiness on how to overcome some of the difficulties encountered when practising Buddhism today.
The Five Buddha Families
An explanation of the Five Buddha Families and their significance to the Vajrayana practitioner.
The Nine Yanas of the Nyingma tradition
The nine ways (yanas) embody the ascending sequence to be followed by the practitioner in developing the view, meditation and activity that will lead to Buddhahood - from a teaching given by HH Dilgo Khyentse Rinopche (1910 - 1991).
The Life of Bari Lotsawa A short biography of the great translator and early Sakya throne holder and guru of Sachen Kunga Nyingpo, by Lama Jampa Thaye.
The Life of Shakyashri Bhadra
A short biography of the Kashmiri mahapandita who visited Tibet in the 13th Century by A O'Sullivan.
Shedras in Dechen
An explanation of the traditional Tibetan shedra and an outline of the programme of shedra texts belonging to the Karma Kagyu and Sakya traditions which are studied in Dechen.
HH Karmapa in Manchester Lama Jampa Thaye reflects on the visit of HH the 16th Karmapa to Kagyu Ling in 1977.
A Buddhist Approach to Counselling
This article by a student of Lama Jampa Thaye shows that whilst Buddhist practitioners do not need to supplement their practice through involvement in counselling, the teaching of Buddhism can helpfully inform Buddhists who are counsellors by profession.