Words of the Lamas features concise commentaries and essential explanations of numerous aspects of life from the perspective of Tantra and Dzogchen. These succinct expressions appeared on a monthly basis to provide a growing resource of essential teaching. Their lively style also provides intimate glimpses of the perception and personality of the Lineage Lamas.

Most Words were originally delivered as teachings to Aro apprentices. Some use words and concepts that may be unfamiliar to newcomers; others may by read easily by anyone.