Developing a spiritual mind begins with developing limitless compassion. Developing limitless compassion depends on first developing limitless impartiality. Limitless impartiality is the first of the Four Immeasurables. Limitless impartiality means caring for each and every person without any bias. All beings without exception want to be happy. All beings without exception want to be free from suffering. Limitless impartiality means wanting all beings to attain happiness and wanting all beings to be liberated from suffering. In this public talk, Rinpoche teaches how to develop limitless impartiality and on the basis of that limitless impartiality how to develop limitless love, limitless compassion and limitless joy, the other three immeasurables.

Developing a Spiritual Mind, a Public Talk on the Four Immeasurables, Thrangu Rinpoche, Vajra Echoes, 60 min. 1 DVD, $12.50

Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche is a renowned Tibetan Buddhist master known for his deep compassion and the clarity of his teachings. He was selected by His Holiness the Dalai Lama to serve as the principal tutor to His Holiness the 17th Karmapa, Oryen Trinley Dorje. Thrangu Rinpoche is a full holder and teacher of the Kagyu Vajrayana lineages. He founded the Namo Buddha retreat center in Nepal, has established two shedras (monastic universities) in Nepal and India, and serves as Abbot of Gampo Abbey in Nova Scotia. He also built Tara Abbey, where nuns receive a full dharma education qualifying them to become khenpos or teachers. Thrangu Rinpoche teaches entensively throughout Asia, Europe and the United States. He has centers in Maine and California, and is building the Vajra Vidya Retreat Center in Crestone, Colorado.