Reginald Ray

De acuerdo a Reginald A. Ray, dharma es un término fascinante porque integra muchos niveles de experiencia, desde nuestro primer momento en el camino, hasta el logro de la realización completa.

Reginald A. Ray examines the doctrine of karma, one of the most important yet most misunderstood of all Buddhist teachings.

Reginald A. Ray argues that far from being a "lesser" practice, giving is central to all schools of Buddhism and essential to the relinquishment of ego.

Dharma is a fascinating term. It integrates many levels of experience—from our first moment on the path to the achievement of realization.

Inspiration, innovation, institution—Reginald A. Ray looks at the different manifestations of lineage and how they maintain their awakened quality.

The “three bodies of the Buddha” may seem like a remote construct, says Reginald Ray, but the three kayas are present in every moment of our experience.

Vipashyana as defined by Reginald A. Ray, an American Buddhist academic and teacher of Tibetan Buddhism.

Understanding Buddhism, says Reginald Ray, takes place in stages of ever-deepening and more direct experience.

Once you understand, through study, what the Buddha is saying about his own awakening, you are already within the fiery process of the path.

In the fourth and final post in his series on the Buddhist concept of "self," Dr. Reginald Ray talks about how we maintain our "self" and therefore suffer.

In the third in a four-part series by Dr. Reginald Ray on the "self" in Buddhism, he explores how we create the storyline of "self" and how to deconstruct it.

In this second in a 4-part series on the "self" in Buddhism, Dr. Reginald Ray explains that the "self," though a fiction, is a response to naked fear.

In the first in a series on the self in Buddhist teaching, Dr. Reginald Ray discusses the several kinds of "self" and the stages on the journey from our egohood to not-self.

Reginald Ray talks about the four foundations of mindfulness. When we look closely into our bodies, he says, we find “nothing but space, drenched in sunlight.”

In the part two of his series, Reginald Ray talks about how the body is not just the pathway to realization but the embodiment of enlightenment itself.

Reginald Ray writes a remembrance of Zen master and famed calligrapher Kobun Chino Roshi, who died tragically with his young daughter in July, 2002.

“In that moment, I discovered a love for her that had nothing to do with my own preconceptions.”

Meditation, then, can show us our true and genuine life, with its freedom, its abundant creativity, and its joy.

Reginald A. Ray on how T'hrinlay Wangmo transformed an horrific incident into a situation of blessing through her understanding of karma.

What does it mean to be a religion without a God? More broadly, what does it mean to live without an exterior savior of any kind?

While Westerners tend to view it as superstition or symbolism, Reginald Ray argues that spiritual ritual is at the very heart of tantric Buddhist practice.