Denver Dzogchen Podcast Episode 15: Samsara: Suffering as Medicine
Denver Dzogchen Podcast Episode 15 Samsara: Suffering as Medicine 00:00:12 Introduction: Continued discussion of the Four Thoughts That Turn the Mind Toward The Dharma: The Suffering of Samsara 00:02:00 The importance of this contemplation 00:06:50 Garchen Rinpoche, the hell realms being a hospital and suffering as medicine 00:08:45 Paltrul Rinpoche on happiness and suffering 00:10:14 Anything negative is the purification of karma 00:16:00 Summation of the Buddha’s teachings 00:18:30 Lojong, Milarepa, how excellent it is to have nothing, and self-arising joy 00:23:28 Great joy that comes from letting everything go 00:26:40 Closing thoughts on the Four Thoughts that Turn the Mind Toward the Dharma, Words of My Perfect Teacher Contact us for information about our weekly Zoom and in-person sits https://www.denverdzogchen.com/index.html Find us on social media: Facebook https://www.facebook.com/DenverDzogchen/ Instagram https://www.instagram.com/denverdzogchen/ Video available on Youtube https://www.youtube.com/@DenverDzogchen108/videos and Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/1VQKqUDAYTThJVcdtjd8bf Audio available on Apple https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/denver-dzogchen/id1712156487 and other podcast platforms