Sep 30, 2017
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Vajrasattva practice: The power of regret
The second of the four opponent powers, regret, and how it is essential to purification…
View PostVajrasattva practice: Overview and the power of reli...
What it means to purify nonvirtue and why it's important. Overview of the Vajrasattva practice.…
View Post“Good Karma”: How our actions bring abou...
How the teachings on karma and its effects will enable us to take responsibility for…
View PostJoyous effort
Venerable Thubten Jigme reviews the bodhisattva perfection of joyous effort, including the three kinds of…
View PostBuddhist ontology
Venerable Tenzin Tsepal gives a brief overview of Buddhist ontology and walks the class through…
View PostWhat did I do to deserve this?
Karma, the cultivation of inner qualities, and how to remain positive and be a source…
View PostDisentangling our identities
Identities are useful conventions, but strongly grasping them can lead to victimhood.
View PostFortitude and religious intolerance
Teaching on responding to religious intolerance and hate with fortitude and compassion
View PostSyllogisms
Geshe Dadul Namgyal explains how syllogisms are used in Buddhist logic and debate, and answers…
View PostOvercoming anger towards those who use hate speech
The Buddha had an answer for those who believed in the innate superiority of certain…
View PostUsing the 12-step program if you’re a Buddhist
A practitioner explains how he combines the teachings of the Buddha with the valuable 12-step…
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