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Dzogchen Today! What is Dzogchen?

Dzogchen Today! What is Dzogchen?

Dzogchen Today! Team 17 Episodes Mar 25, 2026

This series introduces the basics of Dzogchen, also known as the Great Perfection, a central tradition in Tibetan Buddhism. Each episode explains foundational Dzogchen concepts, view, meditation, and conduct in accessible language. It is designed for newcomers and anyone curious about the nature of mind and awakening. The show offers a clear starting point for exploring this profound contemplative path.

Episodes

Exceptional Mini-series "Dzogchen East and West"-Episode 2-Solitary Retreats
Exceptional Mini-series "Dzogchen East and West"-Episode 2-Solitary Retreats Mar 25, 2026 30:25 Lamas Pemo and Kunsang talk about solitary retreats in the Himalayas and the West.
Exceptional Mini-Series Dzogchen East & West - Episode 1 - Pilgrimage
Exceptional Mini-Series Dzogchen East & West - Episode 1 - Pilgrimage Feb 24, 2026 33:19 Lama Pemo and Lama Kunsang talk about pilgrimages in Asia and the West.
Episode 13 - The 3 series of Dzogchen : the Man ngag dé
Episode 13 - The 3 series of Dzogchen : the Man ngag dé Nov 5, 2025 22:36 In the thirteenth episode of “What is Dzogchen?”, the third and last of the “three series” (*sde gsum*) of Dzogchen, Nils Derboule and Mila Khyentse Rinpoche continue to give us an initial glimpse of the Dzogchen tradition, highlighting the *Men ngag dé* series (*man ngag sde*), which is the third of the "three series" (*sde gsum*).**Host:** Grégoire**Notes:** Traditionally, the three series are i
Episode 12 - The 3 series of Dzogchen : the Longde
Episode 12 - The 3 series of Dzogchen : the Longde Sep 10, 2025 21:44 In the twelfth episode of “What is Dzogchen?”, the secund of the “three series” (sde gsum) of Dzogchen, Nils Derboule and Mila Khyentse Rinpoche continue to give us an initial glimpse of the Dzogchen tradition, highlighting the Longde series (klong sde), which is the second of the "three series" (sde gsum).Host: GrégoireNotes:Traditionally, the three series are introduced in succession, correspond
Episode 11 - The 3 series of Dzogchen : the Semdé
Episode 11 - The 3 series of Dzogchen : the Semdé Jun 4, 2025 21:33 In the eleventh episode of “What is Dzogchen?”, the first in a three-part series on the “three series” (sde gsum) of Dzogchen, Nils Derboule and Mila Khyentse Rinpoche give us an initial glimpse, starting with the first series, the Semde (sems sde).Host: GrégoireNotes:Traditionally, the three series are presented in succession, corresponding to the progression along the Dzogchen path: from the sem
Episode 10 - The Great Perfection: a single path ?
Episode 10 - The Great Perfection: a single path ? Jan 8, 2025 23:00 In this tenth episode of “What is Dzogchen?”, the third of a series of three on the Dzogchen path, Grégoire Langouet and Damien Brohon discuss the specifics of the Dzogchen path.Host: Marie-LaureThe Dzogchen Path: In this series of three episodes, we’ll look at what motivates us to take this path, how to practice it, and finally, the characteristics of this path. In this episode, we will focus on
Episode 9 - How to practice on the path of Dzogchen ?
Episode 9 - How to practice on the path of Dzogchen ? Nov 27, 2024 24:45 In this ninth episode of “What is Dzogchen?”, the second of a series of three on the Dzogchen path, Mila Khyentse Rinpoche and Damien Brohon discuss how to practice on the path of the Great Perfection.Host: Marie-LaureThe Dzogchen Path: In this series of three episodes, we’ll look at what motivates us to take this path, how to practice it, and finally, the characteristics of this path. In this epi
Is there a motivation to start the path?
Is there a motivation to start the path? Oct 2, 2024 20:14 In this eighth episode of "What is Dzogchen?", the first of a series of three on the Dzogchen path, Mila Khyentse Rinpoche and Damien Brohon discuss the different types of motivation that lead us to start the path, with insight into the approach taken in traditional Asian societies.Host : Marie-LaureNotesThe Dzogchen Path: In this series of three episodes, we'll look at what motivates us to take t
The Universe, the Dzogchen and Us 2-Mind, body, universe
The Universe, the Dzogchen and Us 2-Mind, body, universe Feb 7, 2024 29:56 This exceptional mini-series of Dzogchen Today! podcasts tackles the great fundamental questions of human beings and their action in the world. In this second episode, Damien Brohon and Mila Khyentse Rinpoche explore Dzogchen cosmogony, the foundations of the universe, and the relationship between body, mind and universe.Want to watch the video of this podcast? Go to: https://dzogchentoday.org?p=6
The Universe, the Dzogchen and Us - E01 - Human nature
The Universe, the Dzogchen and Us - E01 - Human nature Jan 28, 2024 30:19 This exceptional video mini-series of Dzogchen Today! podcasts tackles the great fundamental questions of the human being and its action in the world. In this first episode, we explore what human nature means according to Dzogchen, how to determine the individual and how to envision action that benefits all.In this first episod of the mini-series “The Universe, the Dzogchen and us”, Mila Khyentse
The Result
The Result Oct 11, 2023 23:48 NotesIn this seventh episode, Mila Khyentse Rinpoche and Grégoire Langouet present one of the central triptychs of Dzogchen teachings known as "Base, Path, and Fruition," with a focus on fruition, which is the outcome of the Dzogchen path. In this episode, we delve deeper into the definition of this 'fruition' and the concept of the 'vehicle of the result.' Additionally, we explore what happens to
The Path of Dzogchen
The Path of Dzogchen Jul 19, 2023 25:01 NotesIn this sixth episode, Mila Khyentse Rinpoche and Damien Brohon present one of the central triptychs of the Dzogchen teachings called "Base, Path, and Fruition", focusing on the Path. During this episode, we discover what “path” really means according to the tradition, and how to walk it. Moreover, we learn about the steps of the practice on the path, and we came to understand that we need to

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