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The six preparatory practices
Explaining the six preparatory practices and describing the seven-limb prayer, from Chapter 5.
View PostPoints on karma and purification using the four forces
Turning from nonvirtue to virtue. Points of interest on karma and how to purify nonvirtuous…
View PostThe six preliminary practices, part 1
The six activities that prepare the body and mind for the meditation session.
View PostVisualization and purification
We need a combination of the awakening activities of the Buddhas and our own effort…
View PostConfidence in purification
Developing confidence in purification can be achieved by relying on the Buddhas, our teachers, and…
View PostPurification and merit
How we use our life to create the causes for our future experience and the…
View PostThe six preparatory practices
The six practices to do to prepare the body and mind and create a conducive…
View PostPath of purification: Vajrasattva practice
Introduction to the Vajrasattva practice including how to visualize and the meaning of the mantra,…
View Post37 Practices: Verses 22-24
Emptiness - how everything exists by being labeled by mind, and the way we choose…
View PostIgnorance, anger, purification
Retreat discussion on topics such as the four distortions, how anger destroys merit, using pain…
View Post37 Practices: Verses 1-3
Making the lamrim personal, changing environments to change negative habits, and relaxing as we see…
View PostChapter 2: Verses 40-65
The importance of keeping an awareness of death in order to focus our minds, consider…
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