Apr 29, 2007
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Cultivating equanimity
Cultivating healthy relationships based on loving-kindness and equanimity instead of attachment.
View PostQualities of a friend
Characteristics of true friends and false friends, using this not only to recognize our friends…
View PostAttachment and its effects
Teachings on the dangers of attachment and difference between attachment vs love.
View PostRelating to others in the community
Summary of how our mind works and importance of cultivating good qualities to interact with…
View PostEight verses of thought transformation: Verses 4-5
Looking into our hearts, seeing that we all want happiness and we do not want…
View PostEight verses of thought transformation: Verses 1-3
Seeing others as karmic bubbles in order to loosen our rigid conception of them.
View PostBuddhism and consumerism
A talk on how consumerism affects society and its impact on Buddhism in America.
View PostTo go one’s own way
"I've never wanted to get old and look back on my life with regret." Venerable…
View PostChenrezig retreat discussion: Part 2
A discussion on the many aspects of karma; purifying negative actions through four opponent powers.
View PostChenrezig retreat discussion: Part 1
Being kind and skillful yet incredibly firm. Being an effective, capable human being, not a…
View PostIntroduction to Chenrezig practice
An overview of the practice of Chenrezig, explaining the meaning and purpose of visualization and…
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