Pointing Out the Dharmakaya is a remarkably extensive and detailed approach to looking at the mind. It represents the teachings on insight meditation as presented in the tradition of Mahamudra, the essence of all the Buddha's teachings. Together with the teachings of Dzogchen they comprise what is known as the path of liberation. Students will find in this extraordinary set of instructions systematic and comprehensive approaches to ascertaining the mind’s true nature, to checking one’s experience, and to refining and extending one’s insight. – Lama Tashi Namgyal The Ninth Karmapa, Wangchuk Dorje (1555 – 1603), a realized lineage holder of the Mahamudra tradition, was an outstanding teacher and scholar who composed the main texts containing the preliminary practices and instructions of Mahamudra. Khenchen Thrangu Rinpoche is a leading contemporary scholar of the Kagyu lineage and a recognised master of Mahamudra meditation known for making complex teachings accessible to Western students. Readers who are interested in discovering the nature of the mind will find much here in this clear and thorough guide to delight and inspire them. – His Holiness Dalai Lama The clarity, simplicity and profoundness of Rinpoche’s teachings will bring benefit to many people who are learning and practicing the sacred teaching of Lord Buddha. – His Eminence Tai Situpa