Vesak 2026: Beyond the Digital – The Architecture of Innate Awareness | Vibe with Venerables Ep 40

by | May 22, 2026 | Buddhism.net Blog, Recording

What if everything AI will ever be is still nothing compared to what you already are?

In Episode 40 of Vibe with Venerables, Trungram Gyalwa Rinpoche (Dharmakaya Center for Wellbeing‬) delivers his Vesak 2026 teaching with remarkable clarity and warmth. Rinpoche unpacks the Three Kayas, draws a striking contrast between artificial intelligence and innate awareness, and shares the Three-Moment Method – a practice that takes just seconds and works best when you’re at your most stressed, angry, or afraid.

Let Rinpoche guide you through:

  • How Vajrayana understands the Buddha through the Three Kayas: Dharmakaya, Sambhogakaya, and Nirmanakaya
  • Why the Buddha is not just a historical figure but an omnipresent, timeless reality
  • What makes human innate awareness (IA) fundamentally different from artificial intelligence (AI)
  • The Three-Moment Method: sense, interpret, and the moment of choice that changes everything
  • What Mahamudra really points to, in plain language

This Vesak, Rinpoche’s teaching is a timely reminder that in a world racing toward smarter machines, the most profound intelligence is the one you were born with.

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Chade-Meng Tan

Meng is an award-winning engineer, international bestselling author, movie producer and philanthropist. His work has been nominated eight times for the Nobel Peace Prize. (Read Meng's story)

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