Lama Surya Das

Surya Das is joined by fellow MindPod natives, Raghu Markus and Kelly Rego, for a lighthearted discussion about the growing relationship between Western culture and the higher powers that have influenced previous generations. The perceived increase in altruistic sentiment among modern youth is highlighted as evidence for a rapidly evolving cultural consciousness. Other topics include the role and value of service, noble solitude, and the current state of political engagement. For more details feel free to visit: http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lama-surya-das/spiritual-responsibility-_b_1597886.html

Lama Surya Das born as Jeffrey miller in new york in 1950. He is one of the foremost Western Buddhist meditation teachers and scholars. He is the author of the best-seller "Awakening the Buddha Within" and 12 other books. Surya Das touches on the natural and relaxed qualities of Dzogchen meditation, and answers questions on a variety of topics including decision making, balancing the meditative and contemplative mind, emptiness within awareness, sky gazing, and awareness-based meditation. For more details feel free to visit: http://lamasuryadasmarried.weebly.com/

Lama Surya Das born as Jeffrey miller in new york in 1950. He is one of the best western buddhist meditation teacher and scholars. In this audio Lama Surya Das and fellow spiritual and meditation teacher, Sally Kempton discuss the merging of the paths of devotion (Bhakti) and wisdom (Jnana) and how they've discovered the true inseparability of the two paths within their own lives.They illuminate on the topics of earnestness in our post-modern secular world, Tantra, meditation practice, the concept of altruistic enlightenment, and their respective Tibetan/Hindu lineages. Surya Das and Sally's conversation also explores how we balance the surrendering to grace that comes with walking the spiritual path, while also living in the world of "effort, energy and motivation. For more details feel free to visit: https://soundcloud.com/beherenownetwork/lama-surya-das-and-sally-kempton-ep-27

Lama Surya Das is joined by fellow Mindpod natives, Raghu Markus and Kelly Rego, for a lighthearted discussion about the growing relationship between Western culture and the higher powers that have influenced previous generations. The perceived increase in altruistic sentiment among modern youth is highlighted as evidence for a rapidly evolving cultural consciousness. Other topics include the role and value of service, noble solitude, and the current state of political engagement. For more details about Lama Surya Das visit here - http://www.tricycle.com/interview/old-wine-new-bottles

Lama Surya Das is one of the foremost meditation teachers and scholars of Western Buddhism, and one of the main interpreters of Tibetan Buddhism in the West. He’s the author of 13 books, including Awakening the Buddha Within: Tibetan Wisdom for the Modern World, and most recently Buddha Standard Time. Mindfulness was the foundation of Surya Das’s meditation background. And in this second conversation, he outlines his versions of the six kinds of Tibetan mindfulness. For more details about Lama Surya Das visit here - http://lamasuryadivorce.tumblr.com/

Find Greater Peace, Health Success & Happiness Going Beyond Mindfulness with Lama Surya Das, Affectionately Known by the Dalai Lama as “The Western Lama” He’ll make you laugh & even share a Tibetan Chant! For more details visit here - http://inspirenationshow.com/how-to-go-beyond-mindfulness-lama-surya-das-make-me-one-with-everything

Lama Surya Das is one of the foremost Western Buddhist meditation teachers and scholars, one of the main interpreters of Tibetan Buddhism in the West, and a leading spokesperson for the emerging American Buddhism. The Dalai Lama affectionately calls him “The Western Lama.” For more details visit here - http://meditationfreedom.com/mf-37-awakening-from-the-illusion-of-separation-with-lama-surya-das/

Beautiful short, relaxing, mindfulness meditation from Lama Surya Das. For more details visit here - http://inspirenationshow.com/how-to-go-beyond-mindfulness-lama-surya-das-make-me-one-with-everything/

Daily life is where the rubber meets the road on the spiritual path, as we attempt to integrate our takeaways from retreat, travels, and other spiritual endeavors. Bringing the virtues of mindfulness into our home, work, and social environments is a profound offering, as well as an opportunity to both embody and further encourage the cultivation of these qualities. For more details visit here - http://www.mindpodnetwork.com/lama-surya-das-ep-17-building-blocks-of-a-spiritual-life/

Lama Surya Das (find him on Facebook!) is not only a well-known and articulate teacher, he is also a very dear friend. So it was not only a great honor but also a profound joy to interact with him on my program. For more details visit here - http://paulsamueldolman.com/podcasts/pauly-cast/lama-surya-das-54/

Surya Das describes the natural and awe-inspiring state of Dzogchen, before we begin to think and conceptualize the world around us. This initial moment of wonder is what we hope to connect with and reside in through our spiritual practice. For more details visit here - http://www.mindpodnetwork.com/lama-surya-das-ep-15-the-first-moment-of-wonder/

Lama Surya Das is one of the foremost meditation teachers and scholars of Western Buddhism, and one of the main interpreters of Tibetan Buddhism in the West. He’s the author of 13 books, including Awakening the Buddha Within: Tibetan Wisdom for the Modern World, and most recently Buddha Standard Time. For more details visit here - http://morethansound.net/2015/09/18/ep-158-surya-das-hidden-dangers-in-growing-popularity-of-mindfulness-4-of-6/#.VgvLnOyqqkq

The Role of Mindfulness in your Training? Hanuman Goleman asked leaders who are shaping the mindfulness movement to offer a more nuanced survey of the mindfulness landscape. Lama Surya Das is one of the foremost meditation teachers and scholars of Western Buddhism, and one of the main interpreters of Tibetan Buddhism in the West. He’s the author of 13 books, including Awakening the Buddha Within: Tibetan Wisdom for the Modern World, and most recently Buddha Standard Time. Mindfulness was the foundation of Surya Das’s meditation background. And in this second conversation, he outlines his versions of the six kinds of Tibetan mindfulness. For more details visit here - http://morethansound.net/2015/08/31/ep-155-surya-das-role-of-mindfulness-in-your-training/#.VfvDCdKqqkr

“Leave it as it is and rest the weary mind” A timeless reminder to avoid attachment to things we can’t hold on to. We practice to promote perspective, to see through everything, be through everything and remain at home, unhindered. Nothing is to be left out, in that the more awareness we cultivate the greater liberation we experience. For more details visit here - http://www.mindpodnetwork.com/lama-surya-das-ep-12-the-wisdom-of-allowing/

When we understand that all being is merely emptiness cloaked in material phenomenon then we begin to see for the first time. Seeing through is the essence of true understanding that allows us to welcome and appreciate all that comes to us. This perspective is not merely passive, but rather requires a quality of intelligence and perseverance for its cultivation and maturation. Question and answer topics include relative versus absolute practice, incorporating visual imagery, discomfort in practice, and awareness within dualism. For more details visit here - http://www.surya.org/seeing-through-being-through/