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Karma, Enlightenment & the Wisdom Beyond the Mind | Shyalpa Rinpoche | Shekhar Natarajan

Tomorrow, Today·Shekhar Natarajan·13 September 2026·2h 50m

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In this episode, Shikhar Natarajan and His Eminence Shyalpa Rinpoche discuss:Shyalpa Rinpoche's childhood and spiritual upbringing in the HimalayasThe journey of his Tibetan family and the resilience of life in exileTibetan culture, Buddhist philosophy and preserving ancient wisdomHis recognition and rigorous spiritual training from a young ageThe meaning and philosophy behind reincarnationKarma, cause and effect, and how our actions shape our livesWhy compassion is central to spiritual growthA powerful personal story about liberating fish and the transformative power of compassionMeeting his spiritual teacher and the importance of lineageThe difference between knowledge and wisdomWhy mindfulness tools can be helpful but may not replace deeper inner experienceThe journey from the conditioned mind towards awarenessHow Shyalpa Rinpoche defines enlightenmentWhy humility, compassion and humanity matter more than claiming enlightenmentThe role of meditation in modern lifeArtificial Intelligence, Absolute Intelligence and the future of humanitySelf-deception, awareness and the importance of understanding ourselvesA simple yet powerful message: take a few minutes every day to sit in silence with yourself Subscribe to Tomorrow Today Show by SKN for more transformative global conversations. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.