02 | Cloister

Опубликовано: 12 Июль 2026
на канале: Prajna Fire
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Lama Yeshe teaches about the challenges and benefits of being cloistered, and you learn a bit about what a 3-year retreat is like. Plus, a Hamilton-inspired song! Lama Zopa leads a guided meditation presenting both shamatha (tranquility) practice and analytical meditation.



EPISODE CONTENTS



00:30 Teaching by Lama Yeshe

24:49 Conversation with Lama Yeshe and Tania Israel

41:31 Song: Cloistered (to the tune of Helpless from Hamilton), lyrics by Tania Israel, vocals by Heather Stevenson

44:49 Guided meditation by Lama Zopa



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Heather Stevenson (www.heatherstevenson.com (http://www.heatherstevenson.com/) )

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