Jun 9, 2019
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Study Buddhism: Introduction
The first in a series of interviews with Venerable Thubten Chodron.
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Establishing compassionate habits
As with learning any new skill or habit, it takes purposeful effort to establish compassionate…
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Overview of the Buddhist worldview
An outline of the Buddhist worldview. How Buddhism regards the mind, the self, the concept…
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Eight verses of thought transformation: Verses 1-2
Commentary on verses 1-2 of the Eight Verses of Thought Transformation by Geshe Langri Tangpa.
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Review of consequences
Reviewing the chapter on consequences, and beginning the chapter on "Procedures in Debate."
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Incarcerated people A fight on the yard
An incarcerated person describes the disruption caused by a fight in the prison yard.
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Ingratitude
A student struggles with being hurt by the ingratitude of others. Venerable Chodron suggests meditating…
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Mind training
Covering the sections in Chapter 7 “Cultivating a Compassionate Intention” and “Mind Training.”
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Consequences
Continuing to teach on Chapter 22 about the consequences of faulty reasoning.
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Bodhicitta, the most meaningful pursuit
How bodhichitta is the most meaningful pursuit in life, and a three-level meditation on love…
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Deepening love and compassion
The two factors necessary to develop love and compassion, and two meditations to generate the…
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