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08:18:53

Dissolving Obscurations in the Innate Openness of...

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/10/03

Dissolving Obscurations in the Innate Openness of PresenceA Dzogchen retreat with James Low in Wilga, Poland, held May 21–24, 2026. The teachings were given with Polish translation. "From the point of view of dzogchen, collaboration and participation are much more important than dominance and control. That is to say, we relax and find ourselves within the field of our participation. The world reveals itself as we reveal ourselves – nothing is fixed and everything moves together. The field of

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00:05:47

The Illusion of Perception

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/10/03

The Illusion of Perception A teaching by James Low on Dzogchen and Tibetan Buddhism, given to a practising audience. This episode is an extract from the longer teaching "Wisdom and Compassion", given in Macclesfield in March 2025. You can watch the full teaching here: https://youtu.be/jtjlM1CYuN4 Watch the original video on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=38Qp3DnR4QY Chapters 00:00 Phenomena arise and pass: we see light, not the wall 03:24 Hearing sound: we organize it through our

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06:37:17

The Integration of Stillness and Movement: the...

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/09/27

October 2001. James Low teaches on "The Integration of Stillness and Movement: the approach of different buddhist paths" at Kamalashila Institute in the Eifel region of Germany. "Most of us who have been involved with buddhism for some time will have reflected a lot on impermanence, but it is never something to treat lightly. It is the royal road to an understanding of stillness and movement." ~ James Low Contents: Stillness and movement The Four Basic Reflections: back to basics Precious human

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10:13:19

Emptiness and dzogchen: the song of the cuckoo....

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/09/20

Teachings by James Low in Granada, Spain, on "Emptiness and Dzogchen," based on Vairocana's text "The Song of the Cuckoo" (31 October - 02 November 2014).Original audio in English with consecutive Spanish translation by Juan B. García Lázaro. "Dzogchen is concerned with knowing your own nature. There are many different paths in Buddhism and gradually they became organised into different styles or families. Some are gradual, others less so, but generally it is a matter of knowing what suits you

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01:20:15

Patience and non-duality. [EN-RO] Zoom 05.2026

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/09/18

In this teaching from May 9th, 2026, James Low explores patience and non-duality as a means to avoid reactivity to provocations. This session was delivered via Zoom with Romanian translation by Viorica Constantinescu.Note: The cuts in this video result from the removal of periods of silence during consecutive translation from German. Versions in other languages: English: youtu.be/DlLVFctvy4Y English without silence cuts: youtu.be/mwy3vxTHU58 German: youtu.be/L0MxibNpB3o Russian:

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01:24:56

Patience and non-duality. [EN-PT] Zoom 05.2026

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/09/18

James Low teaches on patience and non-duality as a means to avoid reactivity to provocations. Recorded on Zoom, May 9th 2026. This recording has been edited to remove periods of silence during consecutive translation from German. Portuguese translation by Madalena Pedroza. Other language versions: English: youtu.be/DlLVFctvy4Y English (unedited): youtu.be/mwy3vxTHU58 German: youtu.be/L0MxibNpB3o Russian: youtu.be/99o7s9XPxUc Spanish: youtu.be/-eAMBC9c_Ok Romanian:

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01:25:02

Patience and non-duality. [EN-ES] Zoom 05.2026

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/09/18

May 9th 2026. James Low's teachings on Zoom about "Patience and non-duality as a means to avoid reactivity to provocations". Note: the constant cuts in this video result from the removal of James Low's periods of silence, while waiting for the consecutive translation from the German translator. Spanish translation: Juan B. García Lázaro Other language versions: English: https://youtu.be/DlLVFctvy4Y English without silence cuts: https://youtu.be/mwy3vxTHU58 German:

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01:19:03

Patience and non-duality. [EN-RU] Zoom 05.2026

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/09/18

May 9th 2026. James Low's teachings on Zoom about "Patience and non-duality as a means to avoid reactivity to provocations". Russian translation: Marina Samarina Note: the constant cuts in this video result from the removal of James Low's periods of silence, while waiting for the consecutive translation from the German translator. Other language versions: English: https://youtu.be/DlLVFctvy4Y English without silence cuts: https://youtu.be/mwy3vxTHU58 German: https://youtu.be/L0MxibNpB3o Spanish:

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01:28:18

Patience and non-duality. [EN-DE] Zoom 05.2026

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/09/18

James Low teaching on Zoom about patience and non-duality as a means to avoid reactivity to provocations, given on May 9th, 2026. This recording is the German translation version. The constant cuts in this video result from the removal of James Low's periods of silence while waiting for consecutive translation from the German translator, Robert Jaroslawski. Other language versions: English: youtu.be/DlLVFctvy4Y English without silence cuts: youtu.be/mwy3vxTHU58 Russian:

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06:23:58

Interpersonal dharma. Devon 11.2001

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/09/04

November 10th 2001. James Low talked about the application of dharma in psychotherapy at The Sharpham Trust, in Totnes, Devon, United Kingdom.This is an audio-only recording with background video extracted from "The flow of transmission and the transmission of flow. Macclesfield 06.2007". Audio edited by Wendy. More information: https://simplybeing.co.uk/audio-recordings/retreats/interpersonal-dharma/#sharpham-trust-totnes-devon-uk-10-nov-2001 Learn more about future events:

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04:02:53

Approaching Non-Duality. [EN] Todtmoos 04.2026

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/08/27

James Low's Dzogchen retreat "Approaching Non-Duality" took place 23rd-26th April 2026 in Todtmoos, Germany.James Low writes: "The traditional structure of Buddhist teachings is that each level or vehicle has its own View, Meditation, Activity and Result. Over the years I have focused on making the various views and meditations as clear as possible. I feel that our retreats now need to have increasing emphasis on your activity and proactive learning." He continues: "We all have a lot of life

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00:53:37

Talk__QA_with_Dzogchen_Teacher_James_Low._Zoom_03.2026_w...

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/08/25

A talk and Q&A session with Dzogchen teacher James Low, hosted by Jon Krop for the Sit-Heads Meditation Club via Zoom in March 2026.Watch the original video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tOt4FfKII6oChapters00:00 Introduction to Sit-Heads Meditation Club and James Low04:21 The Nature of Identity as Temporary Clothing08:09 The Five Skandhas and the Construction of Self14:00 Impermanence and the Delusion of Inherent Existence24:42 How the Five Skandhas Generate Illusory Patterns28:52 The Mahāyāna

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00:31:39

How to cultivate mental health in a world on fire?...

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/08/23

How to cultivate mental health in a world on fire? A conversation between Lama Padma Samten and James Low, with consecutive translation to Portuguese.In this conversation, James Low joins Lama Padma Samten to explore mental health, meditation and Buddhist wisdom in the face of the uncertainty, conflict and complexity of contemporary life.Invited by Lama Padma Samten, James Low reflects on how our habitual ways of seeing ourselves and the world shape our experience, and how awareness, presence and a

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01:34:10

How to cultivate mental health in a world on fire?...

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/08/22

August 15, 2026. How to cultivate mental health in a world on fire? A conversation between Lama Padma Samten and James Low, with consecutive translation to Portuguese.In this conversation, James Low joins Lama Padma Samten to explore mental health, meditation and Buddhist wisdom in the face of the uncertainty, conflict and complexity of contemporary life. Invited by Lama Padma Samten, James Low reflects on how our habitual ways of seeing ourselves and the world shape our experience — and how

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08:49:40

Approaching Non-Duality. [EN-DE] Todtmoos 04.2026

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/08/19

Approaching Non-Duality. [EN-DE] Todtmoos 04.202623rd - 26th April 2026. Approaching non-duality. James Low's Dzogchen retreat in Todtmoos, Germany.https://simplybeing.co.uk/events/approaching-non-duality-todtmoos-april-2026/James Low, April 2026, writes:"The traditional structure of Buddhist teachings is that each level or vehicle has its own View, Meditation, Activity and Result. Over the years I have focused on making the various views and meditations as clear as possible and you can

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00:58:05

Supporting minority groups. Zoom 05.2026 (Saga Dawa...

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/06/13

May 31st 2026. James Low talked about compassion in action and supporting minority groups such as the Huni Kuin in the Amazon. Bellow you can read more about this group and how to support them here.This event was taking place on the full moon day (Saga Dawa) of the 4th month in the Tibetan calendar. It commemorates such major events of Sakyamuni Buddha’s life as his birth, awakening, and parinirvāṇa. The Tibetans consider that any positive or negative karma we create during this month is multiplied

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00:48:44

Patience and non-duality. Zoom 05.2026

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/05/10

May 9th 2026. James Low's teachings on Zoom about "Patience and non-duality as a means to avoid reactivity to provocations". Transcript of the retreat (may contain minor errors): https://bit.ly/3RgIDhHAudio recording: http://bit.ly/4u3hUE0Other languages' links: [soon]Learn more about future events: simplybeing.co.uk/events/📱 Instagram of excerpts: https://instagram.com/SBSangha_JamesLow🎧 Poscasts of some teachings: https://simplybeing.co.uk/news/podcasts/📆 Learn more about

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05:24:35

4/4 Take it easy. [EN-ES] Veciana 09-10.2025

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/05/10

27th September - 5th October 2025. Take it easy. James Low's Dzogchen retreat at Casa la Salle, Veciana (Barcelona), Spain. https://simplybeing.co.uk/events/take-it-easy-teaching-retreat-veciana-sep-2025/This retreat focused on relaxing our reliance on habitual patterns of dualistic involvement so that the self-liberation of all experience becomes clear. We went through Patrul Rinpoche’s short text Self-Liberating Understanding, which is Chapter 10 in the book "Simply Being"

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09:06:42

3/4 Take it easy. [EN-ES] Veciana 09-10.2025

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/03/26

27th September - 5th October 2025. Take it easy. James Low's Dzogchen retreat at Casa la Salle, Veciana (Barcelona), Spain. https://simplybeing.co.uk/events/take-it-easy-teaching-retreat-veciana-sep-2025/This retreat focused on relaxing our reliance on habitual patterns of dualistic involvement so that the self-liberation of all experience becomes clear. We went through Patrul Rinpoche’s short text Self-Liberating Understanding, which is Chapter 10 in the book "Simply Being"

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09:49:28

Gonpo Wangyal’s Dzogchen. Eifel 10.2010

James Low - Dzogchen and Buddhist Teachings ·

2026/02/28

October 2010. James taught for four days using the text by Gonpo Wangyal translated as 'Introduction to the nature of the mother of all the buddhas', at the Kamalashila Institute, deep in the rolling countryside of the Eifel region of Germany.Text in Tibetan and English: https://simplybeing.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2017/09/Gonpo-Wangyal-Into-to-the-nature-of-the-mother-SA-Final.pdfThis retreat was only recorded in audio. The images are from the retreat 'Introduction to the Nature of the

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