craving for existence - Thubten Chodron

Desire for the bliss of the material and immaterial realms and seeking rebirth there. (Pali: bhava taṇhā)

The four types of clinging
A look at the objects we can get attached too, especially our wrong views.
Physical prison versus samsaric prison
Watching the mind's reaction to food. Looking at attachment, seeing where it leads us. Examining one's religious conditioning.
Panic fear, wisdom fear, and the adrenaline rush
Discussion with retreatants on the proper way to use the death meditation, the I that is the object of ignorance, and using Vajrasattva to purify resistance.
The three types of attachment
The types of attachment that arise and how to work with them.
Renunciation
We are stuck in cyclic existence. Through the teachings, we see the problems of cyclic existence and begin to find our way out.