Erik Pema Kunsang: Changing Karmic Patterns, Studying Reality & Being a Decent Human

Erik Pema Kunsang is a dharma teacher, practitioner, and prolific translator of Buddhist texts and teachings.
Some of what Erik shares:
00:01:00 On serving and translating for Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche, clairvoyance and what is needed for liberation.
00:04:00 Dzogchen person versus a dzogchen teaching from Trulshik Rinpoche
00:08:00 Styles of teachers and busy not doing anything.
00:11:00 Misunderstanding the nature of superficial reality and dharma bums
00:14:00 Bodhi Training
00:16:00 Describing reality
00:17:00 Using the mind as the tool and benefits of buddhist meditation rather than science.
00:19:00 About fruitful intimate relationships as part of the path of being a decent human being, not breaking trust and learning to live together.
00:23:00 The yanas including Manushayana and Devayana.
00:28:00 Split between real world and spiritual world
00:29:00 Using our meditation and spiritual practice time well. Changing karmic patterns
00:32:00 What it really means to be civilized
00:34:00 Essentials for translating genuinely
00:35:00 Leaving nature to itself and no-dig gardening.
00:37:00 Closing statements on landing timeless value systems of the Buddhas
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[@VinDharma]

We need way more Erik on the internet and RUclips specifically. Such a gifted teacher. I wish he was my next door neighbor.
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[@wernerwirsching2058]

Moving and inspiring very much, thanks a lot. We need more of this kind of teachers in the west .

[@5orientes]

Great, great 💎

[@pjhoyer]

What a wonderful teacher 🌈❤️💫🍀🙏

[@Kadag]

Wonderful teachings! Warmth and humor but with such precision.

[@Jon-ze2bw]

I appreciate many of his points.