Discovering Buddhism (2004)
Season 1
"Awakening the limitless potential of your mind, achieving all peace and happiness." This thirteen-part teaching series touches on all the vital points of Tibetan Buddhism as presented in the Gelug Lineage of the Dalai Lama's tradition. Hosted by Richard Gere and Keanu Reeves, the series includes teachings with some of the great Tibetan lamas of our time as well as experienced Western teachers. Each video also contains personal interviews with student practitioners. A clear and accessible presentation of the Mahayana path for both beginners and experienced students, the series is an excellent resource whether it is used on its own, in conjunction with the Discovering Buddhism courses taught at FPMT centers, or with Discovering Buddhism at Home: An FPMT Correspondence Program. It is also a perfect gift for friends and family who may want to learn more about Buddhism.
Genres: Documentary
Keywords: imdb.lama, imdb.fpmt, imdb.tibetan-buddhism, imdb.mahayana, imdb.lama-zopa-rinpoche, imdb.buddhism, imdb.dalai-lama
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S1E1 - Mind and Its Potential
S1E2 - How to Meditate
S1E3 - Presenting the Path
S1E4 - The Spiritual Teacher
S1E5 - Death and Rebirth
S1E6 - All About Karma
S1E7 - Refuge in the Three Jewels
S1E8 - Establishing a Daily Practice
S1E9 - Samsara and Nirvana
S1E10 - How to Develop Bodhichitta
S1E11 - Transforming Problems
S1E12 - Wisdom of Emptiness