September 9, 2026
“Dzogchen in Everyday Life”
Exceptional miniseries :
episode 3 – loss of connections
In this third episode, Mila Khyentse Rinpoche and Grégoire Langouet explore the question of discernment from the perspectives of the West and the Dzogchen tradition.
Host: Marie-Laure
This miniseries explores three types of loss— loss of meaning, discernment, and connection — not as isolated phenomena, but as facets of a broader crisis in our relationship with ourselves, with others, and with the world around us. It offers a cross-cultural perspective, weaving together contemporary insights and ancient wisdom
Notes
Dzogchen is a directly accessible tradition that can be practiced in various ways in daily life, focusing on achieving liberation from suffering and the means to achieve it.
In this episode, we explore the loss of meaning in today’s world and the perspectives offered by the Dzogchen view.
Recap & Takeaways
In this episode, Mila Khyentse Rinpoche and Grégoire Langouet Langouet discuss:
2:10 — The notion of connection today: to oneself, to others, and to the world
7:25 — Connection according to the Great Perfection: tendrel vs. damtsik
10:55 — Damtsik: a natural movement that is ultimately transcended
11:25 — Wherever you are, there it is: connecting with your true nature
13:30 — Exploring outer connection first, then inner connection, in order to discover primordial connection
14:38 — Grégoire Langouet shares his experience
18:20 — Advices from Mila Khyentse Rinpoche: taking the time to discern
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