Dec 30, 2011
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The 100-syllable mantra
The power of reciting mantra to transform our mind into the mind of a buddha.
View PostConfidence in purification
Developing confidence in purification can be achieved by relying on the Buddhas, our teachers, and…
View PostA vast perspective
By broadening our perspective and seeing our great potential, we can begin to transform the…
View PostBeing a friend to yourself
How learning to care deeply for ourselves naturally leads to the wish to benefit and…
View PostRetreat motivation
It is in understanding our situation in samsara that we develop our motivation for awakening.
View PostIntroduction to Vajrasattva retreat
Preliminary instructions for retreat including working with the mind, caring for the body, mindfulness of…
View PostSpiritual washing machine
The role of purification in retreat and in our daily spiritual practice.
View PostMaking friends with ourselves
Dropping the negative identities we create for ourselves and learning to embrace and appreciate our…
View PostMaking friends with ourselves
If we can't see good qualities in ourselves, how are we going to see them…
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