May 31, 2017
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Do I really want to change?
Real change requires effort, not just an intellectual understanding of the situation.
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Dependent designation
Teaching on how everything depends on thought, and an explanation of the analogy of the…
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Dependent arising and emptiness
How to see ourselves as an illusion instead of buying into our usual distorted view…
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Questioning appearances
Teaching on extending the meditation on emptiness to things we own, and on the union…
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Existence of the “I”
Reviewing the four-point analysis of the emptiness of the self and teaching on coarse and…
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Auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints 13-18
Teaching on the auxiliary bodhisattva precepts related to the perfections of ethical conduct and fortitude.
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Chapter 5: Verses 488-491
Teaching on the last section of this text, 'Closing Words of Advice.' Explanation of four…
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It’s never hopeless
A response to a student's email about how to find hope and wisdom in times…
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Dr. Jan Willis - May 22, 2017
Dr. Jan Willis Wisdom: Understanding reality
Delving into wisdom, exploring the various similes that are used to bring us closer to…
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Dr. Jan Willis
- May 21, 2017
Living compassion
A discussion about the impact of anger, how one relates to compassion, and the need…
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Dr. Jan Willis
- May 21, 2017
Bodhicitta and compassion
Exploring the meaning of compassion and bodhicitta, and how we can relate to these concepts…
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