Sravasti Abbey
Teachings that were presented at Sravasti Abbey.
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Vehicles and paths
Covering the section “Vehicles and Paths” in Chapter 4 on the different paths to awakening…
View PostBelieving in something that is not real
Covering the last section in Chapter 12 “Believing in Something That Is Not Real” and…
View PostLet go of the eight worldly concerns
How the eight worldly concerns distract us from practicing.
View PostAvoiding disturbing distractions
What cultivating seclusion towards disturbing distractions really means.
View PostSpread of Buddhadharma
Beginning Chapter 4 "The Spread of the Buddhadharma and Buddhist Canons."
View PostFour kinds of direct perceivers
Covering the sections in Chapter 12 “Four Types of Direct Perceivers” and “Believing in Something…
View PostAttachment, anger and confusion
How attachment, anger and confusion stirs us in all directions.
View PostThe emptiness of identities and nonvirtue
The emptiness of identities and nonvirtues, and how this provides the key to purification.
View PostThe power of determination
The power of determination, examining how to create the external and internal conditions to support…
View PostLetting go of identities
Meditation on breaking down identities and discussion about how we can move beyond restrictive identities…
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