Jun 12, 2020
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Meditation on mind is the source of happiness and pain
A guided meditation to help understand how our thoughts and feelings influence our experience. Includes…
View PostThe bodhisattva ethical code
Giving commentary to Verses 15-23, explaining 8 guidelines that keep bodhicitta from degrading and teaching…
View PostSelf-compassion
What it means to have self-compassion and how it helps to cultivate compassion for others.…
View PostMeditation on death
A guided meditation to help clarify priorities in life in order to live wisely and…
View PostOther life forms
Teaching from the sections "Other Life Forms" and "Fear or Hope at Death?" in Chapter…
View PostThe benefits of bodhicitta
Meditating on equanimity and explaining the benefits of bodhicitta, covering various analogies that explain these…
View PostWhy bodhicitta is so powerful
Finishing teaching on the ten fortunes of a precious human life and explaining why bodhicitta…
View PostAbsorbing yourself in ultimate love
Teaching on understanding emptiness and training in methods to eradicate afflictive emotions and attain liberation…
View PostSubtle impermanence
Answering questions from retreat participants and teaching on understanding impermanence and generating love and compassion
View PostReflecting on impermanence
Teaching on generating the sense of closeness with others and outlining the meditation to develop…
View PostUnderstanding our situation in samsara
Speaking on the importance of seeing sentient beings as precious and teaching on ten nonvirtues…
View PostLike a bucket in a well
Explaining how to apply thought training techniques to create causes for liberation and full awakening…
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