analytical meditation
Analytical meditation involves investigating a subject with reflection and reason in order to integrate the meaning of the Dharma and develop virtuous qualities. Posts include instruction and guided meditations.
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Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe Using logic to prove selflessness
The reasonings refuting external phenomena put forward by the proponents of the Mind-Only School.
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The selflessness of persons and phenomena
How to meditate on the selflessness of persons and phenomenon.
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Meditating on the selflessness of persons
How to cultivate special insight by meditating on the selflessness of persons.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Questions and answers on meditation
Teaching from Chapter 7, responding to questions on meditating on the dying process and how…
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Objects for hindrances to cultivating serenity
The hindrances of dullness and excitement and the antidotes we can apply when these arise.
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Posture and objects for cultivating serenity
The eight-point Vairocana meditation position and what object to take as your mental object to…
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Prerequisites for serenity
What is needed to meditate on serenity and insight? Both are needed equally to attain…
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Conventional and ultimate bodhicitta
An in-depth discussion of the two types of bodhicitta: conventional and ultimate.
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Developing great compassion
Review steps preceding the cultivation of compassion and specific instruction on how to cultivate compassion.
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Hearing, thinking, and meditating
Teaching on a text that was written in response to a debate in Tibet in…
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Venerable Sangye Khadro Meditation on the six factors that cause afflictions...
A guided meditation on the factors that cause disturbing emotions to arise.
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Meditation on antidotes to jealousy
A guided meditation on identifying the faults of jealousy and apply antidotes to reduce jealousy…
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