Feb 5, 2005
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Incarcerated people Doing retreat in prison
A person in prison describes the challenges of retreat practice inside prison and the benefits…
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Questions about initiation and meditation
Rejoicing in receiving the Vajrasattva initiation from Lama Zopa. Clarifying various aspects of the meditation…
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Seeing Buddha nature
With gratitude and admiration, an incarcerated person sees and is inspired by the good qualities…
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Lama Zopa on emptiness
An interview with Lama Zopa Rinpoche on the Prasangika Madhyamaka view of emptiness and its…
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Initial experiences of retreatants
Working through different states of mind and restless energy, changing the way we move in…
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Supporting a loved one in prison
A list of suggestions for family and friends who face uncertainties in relating with a…
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Khensur Wangdak Rinpoche 35 Buddhas commentary
Geshe Wangdak Khensur Rinpoche teaches on a commentary of The Bodhisattvas' Confession of Ethical Downfalls,…
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Positive thinking
An incarcerated person's daily Vajrasattva practice becomes a constant reminder to him to stay in…
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A content and disciplined retreat mind
Using the retreat time to develop a healthier way of looking at our behavior. The…
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