Mulligan Brothers Interviews

What This Buddhist Master Said Will Change How You See Life Forever

Aug 27, 2025
Tulku Lobsang Rinpoche, a Tibetan Buddhist teacher, shares profound insights on death and dreams. He reframes death as a transition, urging us to live each day fully. Exploring lucid dreaming, he reveals its potential for spiritual practice and self-discovery. With fascinating concepts like 'micro-deaths' during sleep and the endless cycles of life, Tulku emphasizes mindfulness and the importance of confronting fears in dreams. His teachings encourage us to embrace both life and death as an opportunity for growth and awareness.
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INSIGHT

Death As A Transformative Reminder

  • Tulku Lobsang Rinpoche frames death as a transformative change, not an end, and urges constant remembrance of mortality.
  • Remembering death reshapes daily priorities, relationships, and how you live each day.
ADVICE

Use Mortality To Reorder Priorities

  • Remind yourself daily that you will die and that you don't know when or how it will happen.
  • Use that reminder to organise your life differently and reduce regret at the end.
INSIGHT

Live One Day At A Time

  • Tulku Lobsang Rinpoche says life exists only in single days: birth, life, and death all happen one day at a time.
  • Focusing on happy days, not a distant happy life, creates real wellbeing.
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