The Happy Twins: dzogchen and mahamudra 2026. Have you ever wondered what the views and practices of dzogchen and mahamudra have in common and in what ways they differ? If yes, then James’ latest book The Happy Twins is the book for you! Available in hardback and in Kindle ebook format. Based on teachings given in the Eifel in 2019 […]
» Read moreThe inseparability of stillness and movement. Saraha’s mahamudra text, ‘The Treasury of Songs’ which is Chapter 13 in the book “Simply Being”. James Low Berlin, 26-29 October 2017 Text prepared by Lea Pabst and Barbara Terris Read the transcript here. Listen to the recording here
» Read moreYour Mind is Mahamudra: Tilopa’s Meditation Advice to Naropa. Zoom Teaching by James Low given for Tibethaus, 8 Nov 2024. Read the transcript here prepared by Jayachittta. Excerpt: Tilopa was one of the great founders of the historical origins of the teachings of mahamudra. He received inspiration directly from the primordial Buddha Dorje Chang, and he taught Naropa, his main […]
» Read moreTeachings and retreat on Meditation Practice 06-14 July 2024. This 9 day Retreat focussed on two texts: The Mahamudra Instructions of Tipun Pema Chogyal and Notes on Mahamudra by Padma Karpo. These texts show us how to identify and respond to the many kinds of obstacles that can occur in practice. The aim of the retreat was to help us […]
» Read moreNew transcript: Transcript of Session 3 (13/4/24) can be read here. The video of session 3 can be watched here.
» Read moreJames Low, 8th November 2024 At the invitation of Tibethaus, Frankfurt https://www.tibethaus.com/ Brought by Martin Brüger and Marko Jancovic. To download this record click here.
» Read moreTeachings and retreat on Mahamudra Doha Songs 4-12 July 2022. James taught referring to his new 2022 book “Sweet simplicity: Mahamudra doha song”. It was held at Retreathouse Berghof, on the outskirts of Wiesen city, a small village in the Spessart Nature Park, in Germany. It was organised by Martin and Birgit Brüger of Tibethaus. “We find ourselves in the […]
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