Jun 30, 2021
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Clarity, confidence and courage
Antidotes to the afflictions of confusion, self-doubt, and fear that hold us back in our…
View PostHelping each other feel safe
How to identify when we do or do not feel safe, how to cultivate a…
View PostMeditation on metta and safety
A guided analytical meditation on loving-kindness or metta, focusing on offering safety to friends, enemies…
View PostBuddhist mindfulness and secular mindfulness
The contemporary trend of mindfulness differs from the 2,500-year-old practice that was taught by the…
View PostClusters of afflictions
Teaching from Chapter 3, continuing with the auxiliary afflictions, describing those derived from ignorance and…
View PostGiving our body and the Dharma
Discussing how to skillfully give our body and the Dharma for the benefit of ourselves…
View PostHow to meditate: An interview with Venerable Sangye ...
The main obstacles for beginners learning to meditate and how to overcome them to achieve…
View PostKnow your mind: Seven types of mind and awareness
Explanation of the remaining five of the seven types of mind and the progression from…
View PostKnow your mind: Direct perceivers and inferential co...
An explanation of the first two of the seven types of mind – direct perceivers…
View PostMeditation on coping with fear and anxiety
Guided meditation to look at what triggers fear and anxiety and how to cope with…
View PostKnow your mind: Perception and conception
The conditions that lead to a conceptual mind. The division of minds into perception and…
View PostKnow your mind: What is the mind?
Why it’s important to understand the mind, the mind and happiness and suffering, the nature…
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