The teachings at Marpa House, Ashdon, are based on the chapters 18 “The Phases of the Path” and 17 “The Transcendent Virtue of Wisdom (prajnaparamita)” of Gampopa`s famous text, which in the older translation of Herbert Guenther is called “Jewel Ornament of Liberation”, Rinpoche mainly uses the newer translation by Ken and Katia Holmes with the title “Gems of Dharma, Jewels of Freedom”.
Chapter 18 gives five phases of the path:
Chapter 17 begins with the 8th recording and has 7 parts: