Jun 26, 2015

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Teachings at Sravasti Abbey

Abandoning the 10 nonvirtues, part 3

Review of the three mental nonvirtuous pathways of action: covetousness, maliciousness, and wrong view.

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Venerable Chodron teaching in Jakarta, 2015.
Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions

Practicing the four immeasurables

A look at how practicing the four immeasurables changes our relationship to others and transforms…

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Don't Believe Everything You Think

Suffering is like a dream

Looking at things and people in a more realistic way can help us have a…

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Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions

Many traditions, one teacher

A teaching on compassion drawing from the book "Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions."

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Venerable Chodron teaching in Jakarta, 2015.
Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions

Dispositions, motivations, and practices

An overview of the motivations and practices that comprise the three levels of the path.

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Easy Path to Travel to Omniscience

Meditation and review on love, compassion and bodhic...

Concluding the seven-point cause and effect method to cultivate bodhicitta with guided meditations on love,…

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Venerable Chodron teaching in Jakarta, 2015.
Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions

The broad framework of the path

Knowing the broad framework of the path you will know where the diverse teachings fit…

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Teachings at Sravasti Abbey

Abandoning the 10 nonvirtues, part 2

A review of the nonvirtuous pathways of harsh speech and idle talk. Looking at the…

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Cover of book 'An open-hearted life'.
Cultivating Compassion

The happiness of an open-hearted life

By opening our heart to others our life becomes more meaningful and harmonious. A look…

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Venerable Thubten Chodron reads from the new book for Bodhisattvaa’s Breakfast Corner on the Abbey’s YouTube channel.
Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions

Mutual appreciation between traditions

Although the Buddhist teachings have taken different forms, the traditions have much in common: a…

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