Feb 27, 2015
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Meditating to generate bodhicitta
In the seven-point cause and effect method of generating bodhicitta the six causes lead to…
View PostChapter 15: Verses 354-358
Refuting arising, abiding and ceasing as being truly existent characteristics of objects.
View PostFriends, enemies and strangers
A guided meditation on cultivating equanimity as a way of getting off the emotional roller-coaster…
View PostThe privilege of making offerings
How to think while making offerings and the meaning of making the eight offerings to…
View PostThe middle way
How dependent arising is the meaning of emptiness, and dependent arising and emptiness are also…
View PostMeditating to generate love and compassion
Meditating to expand heart-warming love and compassion to include all beings.
View PostChapter 15: Refuting truly existent characteristics
How doe the sprout arise from the seed? When does the seed become a sprout?…
View PostDependent designation
Deepening the analysis of the selflessness of the person by examining how even the process…
View PostThe wish to repay the kindness of all beings
Seeing the kindness of all beings leads to the wish to repay their kindness which…
View PostThe person and the aggregates
If the person cannot be found in the aggregates, does it exist separate from the…
View PostWhat is a person?
A continuation of the commentary on Nagarjuna's verses, examining whether the person is the constituents…
View PostChapter 14: Verses 348-350
Seeing that emptiness is the meaning of dependent arising and dependent arising is the meaning…
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