Jul 11, 2014
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Verse 29: Vulgar and insensitive actions
Lack of consideration for others mars their impression of us and harms our relationships.
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Chapter 11: Summarizing verse
Past, present, and future relate to each other as cause and result. How the continuity…
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Verse 28: Getting rid of body odor
It is difficult to challenge the wrong views and assumptions that we take for granted…
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Jon Owen - Jul 8, 2014
Jon Owen A prayer for refuge to a light within
Faced with the drawbacks of worldliness, a student aspires always to remember where to turn.
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Verse 27: Guarding our spiritual precepts
The right mindset to cultivate when we voluntarily take and keep precepts in order to…
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Verse 26: Small negativities, strong poisons
Small transgressions in ethical conduct can reap large results, so be careful of even the…
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Verse 25: The negative omen of exaggeration
Exaggerating the good qualities of objects we are attached to can only bring suffering.
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Incarcerated people 
The kindness of our spiritual mentors
The kindness of our spiritual mentors and the three practices of offering to repay their…
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Chapter 11: Refuting truly existent time
How do the past, present, and future exist? How can things be impermanent yet have…
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