Feb 9, 2009
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Verse 33-2: The kindness of others
Contemplating the kindness of other sentient beings by considering how we would not be alive…
View PostVerse 32-5: Who is sick?
Working with illness and pain by considering who is the "I" who is experiencing the…
View PostCultivating conventional bodhicitta
Introduction to the section of the text that explains how to cultivate the conventional awakening…
View PostWisdom, renunciation, and attachment
A discussion covering the topics of great and profound wisdom, emptiness and attachment, how vipassana…
View PostVerse 32-4: Aging gracefully
How attachment to the body—it's appearance and physical abilities— makes it so difficult to accept…
View PostVerse 32-3: Renouncing suffering
The importance of generating renunciation and really getting a feel for wanting to be free…
View PostVerse 32-2: Working with sickness
How to work with the mind when we are sick and transform illness into the…
View PostVerse 32-1: Being free from illness
How the body, by its very nature, gets sick. The only way to avoid illness…
View PostVerse 31: Seeing someone suffering
How compassion differs from personal distress and how to cultivate compassion without falling to apathy.…
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