Jun 28, 2019
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Review of loving kindness
Venerable Thubten Nyima reviews the section in Chapter 3 on loving-kindness, giving commentary to the…
View PostThe six harmonies: Setting the stage for living toge...
The six harmonies help people come together to create a spiritual community with the conditions…
View PostVirtuous mental factors #7-11
Venerable Sangye Khadro explains virtuous mental factors #7-11, encouraging discussion about how to cultivate them…
View PostDeveloping three kinds of compassion
A commentary on verses from Chandrakirti’s "Supplement to the Middle Way" explaining three kinds of…
View PostThe ripening of karma
The workings of karma including what karma ripens first, definite and indefinite karma, when karma…
View PostThe three results of karma
Thinking about the long-term results of our actions helps us pause and think before we…
View PostFactors that determine the weight of karma
The factors that determine the weight of karmic imprints and the experiences they bring, both…
View PostThe general and specific characteristics of karma
How understanding karma and it's effects will help us to be more mindful of our…
View PostLiving an open-hearted life
How cultivating compassion and living ethically create the foundation for a happy life.
View PostThe bodhisattva ideal
A commentary on inspiring verses from Shantideva's Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds. Also how the…
View PostWorking with the afflictions review
Venerable Thubten Damcho leads a lively discussion about how to apply antidotes to the afflictions.
View Post“Approaching the Buddhist Path”: Thought...
Commentary on "The Eight Verses of Thought Transformation". How to use them to practice in…
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