Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo
Ordained Tibetan Buddhist nun. Spent 12 years practicing in a Himalayan cave and is the Founding Director of the Dongyu Gatsal Ling Nunnery in India.
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Feb 8, 2021 • 1h 7min
A Deeply Healthy Kind of Perfectionism | Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo
Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, an ordained Tibetan Buddhist nun who spent 12 years in a Himalayan cave, shares profound insights on perfectionism. She discusses the six paramitas, emphasizing that while they are never truly perfect, striving towards them brings immense benefits. Topics include the vital role of patience as armor, the necessity of challenging interactions for growth, and the importance of humor as a seventh perfection. With her unique journey, she illustrates how dissolving the ego can lead to deeper spiritual awareness and connection.
Feb 2, 2024 • 19min
Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo ~ The Essence of the the Practice
Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, Tibetan Buddhist bhikṣuṇī, discusses the essence of practice in this podcast. She explores detached observance in meditation, emphasizing non-attachment to thoughts and emotions. She highlights the significance of mindfulness in understanding the mind and recognizing pure awareness, enabling us to perceive beyond our egocentric mindset.
Oct 31, 2020 • 35min
Impermanence, Illness, and Health with Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo and Pema Khandro Rinpoche
Tenzin Palmo and Pema Khandro Rinpoche discuss Buddhism's advice on health and illness during a pandemic. They share personal experiences with suffering, gratitude, and the impact of the pandemic on nuns in India. The conversation also emphasizes the importance of taking care of the body, empowering modern nuns, and embracing the impermanence of life and the value of spiritual growth.
