Dec 31, 2018

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Vajrasattva New Year's Retreat 2018-19

The power of determination

The power of determination, examining how to create the external and internal conditions to support…

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Vajrasattva New Year's Retreat 2018-19

Letting go of identities

Meditation on breaking down identities and discussion about how we can move beyond restrictive identities…

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Vajrasattva New Year's Retreat 2018-19

Alternative ways to deal with afflictions

Various ways to heal afflictions such as anger, jealousy, and pride through the Vajrasattva practice.

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Vajrasattva New Year's Retreat 2018-19

The power of reliance

Teaching on the four opponent powers, starting with the power of reliance, or restoring the…

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Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path

Disagreement and conflict

Teaching on the six roots of dispute, and the principle of 'survival of the most…

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Inferential cognizers and direct perceivers

Teaching on the last two types of consciousnesses: inferential cognizers and direct perceivers.

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Travels

The vibrant Dharma community in Asia

Venerable Thubten Chodron continues to reflect on her recent travels.

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Travels

Pilgrimage to Muara Jambi

Venerable Thubten Chodron talks about her recent trip to Indonesia.

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Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path

Qualities to abandon and cultivate

Teaching on various qualities of mind to abandon, and others to adopt, such as fear,…

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