Jul 16, 2021
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Meditating on suffering (continued)
How meditating on suffering gives rise to renunciation and a discussion about the root of…
View PostPutting the dharma into practice
Covering Chapter 5 Verses 100-109, discussing the advice to dedicate our merits for the welfare…
View PostFetters and pollutants
Continuing teaching from Chapter 3, covering the fetters and pollutants as described in the Pali…
View PostHow to make the mandala offering mudra
A demonstration of how to make the mandala offering mudra.
View PostMedicine Buddha’s unshakable resolves 7-12
The second part of the explanation the Medicine Buddha’s unshakable resolves. Resolves 7 through 12…
View Post“Letter to a Friend”: Verse 40 review
How we can cultivate the four immeasurables of love, compassion, joy, and equanimity, and how…
View PostMedicine Buddha’s unshakable resolves 1-6
Part one of the explanation of the Medicine Buddha’s unshakable resolves—resolves 1 though 6. Also…
View PostMeditating on suffering
An explanation of the types of suffering experienced in various realms of samsara.
View Post“Letter to a Friend”: Verses 34-39 review
Commentary on verses 34 to 39 of Nagarjuna’s “Letter to a Friend,” which are about…
View PostMedicine Buddha retreat: Questions and answers
Responses to questions on the Medicine Buddha practice and Dharma practice topics, including rebirth, mantras,…
View PostMedicine Buddha healing visualizations
Continued explanation of the request section of the Medicine Buddha sadhana and the healing visualizations…
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