Apr 14, 2011

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The Eight Dangers

The flood of attachment

Attachment and craving cause us to create non-virtue in this life and also propel us…

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The Eight Dangers

The courage to be happy

In protecting us from miserliness, Tara is giving us the courage to be happy.

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The Eight Dangers

Letting go of self

The materialistic view that sees the afflictions as hard-wired into us versus the Buddhist view…

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The Eight Dangers

The chain of miserliness

We need to develop a realistic view of just what our situation is—bound in cyclic…

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