
Newsroom Archive


Professor Sarah H. Jacoby
Northwestern UniversityThe Relatable and Extraordinary Life of Sera Khandro Dewé Dorjé
In this talk I will share some tastes of a project I am currently immersed in to translate the richness of both the relatable and extraordinary elements of Sera Khandro’s writing from Tibetan into English.

Rinpoche on Spreading the Joyful Dharma
According to Buddhism, diligence is Tsön gang ge la trowa’o (བརྩོན་གང་དགེ་ལ་སྤྲོ་བའོ། [“Diligence means joy in virtuous ways.”]—the joy of practicing the dharma, the joy of getting into the dharma.

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem Appoints Khyentse Professor in Buddhist Studies
The Departments of Comparative Religion and Asian Studies at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem (HUJI) are delighted to announce the appointment of Dr. Ian MacCormack, a distinguished scholar, to fill its new position in Tibetan Buddhist Studies, funded through a gift from Khyentse Foundation.

Professor Jacob Dalton
University of California, BerkeleyTibetan Tantra at Dunhuang
After a brief introduction to the Dunhuang collection in general, this lecture considers what these ancient treasures tell us about the early Tibetan assimilation of tantric Buddhism in particular, from the late eighth to the late tenth centuries.

Professor Dorji Wangchuk
Univsersity of HamburgWhen Can Buddhism Be Considered Dead and When Living?
In this talk, I wish to reflect, from an emic perspective, on what would characterize the life and vitality of Buddhism, and when can it be considered dead and when living.

Rinpoche on Harmony
On March 29, 2021, in a talk to teachers, parents, and children, Dzongsar Khyentse Rinpoche addressed the concept of harmony, one of the eight thematic units developed by Middle Way Education and taught at the Middle Way School.

The Blue Lion album
The Blue Lion album is an international collaboration of award-winning artists that presents Buddhist wisdom and insight for children in compelling modern music.

Professor Shrikant Bahulkar
Savitribai Phule Pune UniversityVedism and Buddhism

You Are Your Own Master
A consistent theme in what Rinpoche has been expressing recently is how KF and our sangha can explore new ways to engage younger people and ignite an interest in Buddhist wisdom and practice.

Professor Donald S. Lopez, Jr.
University of MichiganReason and Revelation in Buddhism

Rinpoche on Identity
Suddenly a lot of people, and I think this is a good thing, are realizing how fragile we are. Along with that, one inevitable challenge that we are going to face is the identity crisis.