Sep 29, 2020

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Cultivating Healthy Relationships

Survival of the most cooperative

Generating peace, love, and compassion in our own hearts can help us to heal divisions…

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Dharma in Action

Transforming violence with compassion

In an interview with Dharma Drum Mountain, Venerable Chodron shares how she worked with anger…

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37 Practices of Bodhisattvas

The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas: Verses 10-16

Commentary on verses that cover the two methods of developing bodhicitta and how to transform…

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Shantideva Teachings at Sravasti Abbey

Bodhicitta makes life meaningful

Teaching on Verses 23-34 in Chapter 3 and discussing the amazing ability of bodhicitta to…

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Tenets with Geshe Dadul Namgyal

Buddhist tenet systems: Question and answers part 4

Answers to questions about tenet school views about Buddha nature, emptiness, abstract composites and others.

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Tenets with Geshe Dadul Namgyal

Buddhist tenet systems: Zeroing in on the correct view

A presentation on different views of emptiness, dependent origination, and the root of suffering across…

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Tenets with Geshe Dadul Namgyal

Buddhist tenet systems: Question and answers part 2

Answers to questions on the mind and afflictions, tenet school assertions, differences between the Madhyamaka…

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