anger

Teachings on the mental affliction of anger, including its causes, disadvantages, and antidotes.

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Stained-glass window of thousand-armed Chenrezig.
Chenrezig Weeklong Retreat 2010

Results of anger

How our anger creates many hindrances for liberation and enlightenment.

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Stained-glass window of thousand-armed Chenrezig.
Chenrezig Weeklong Retreat 2010

Three kinds of dukkha and causes

Teachings on how ignorance is the root of our sufferings and cyclic existence.

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Seven-point Mind Training

Emptiness of phenomena

How phenomena are designated by thought. Anger is presented as an example to show that…

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Green Tara Winter Retreat 2009-2010

Inherent views and opinions

Stories from His Holiness illustrate how we form solid, unchanging opinions of others; the different…

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Green Tara Winter Retreat 2009-2010

Attachment to reputation

Attachment to reputation and anger at criticism go hand in hand. In meditation we need…

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Green Tara Winter Retreat 2009-2010

Working on our attachments

We don't need to keep trying new things in order to see how attachment works.…

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Green Tara Winter Retreat 2009-2010

Motivation for the retreat

Generating the proper motivation for doing retreat and examining ways to work with the mind,…

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Hands holding a patch of green grass and the earth, surrounded by butterflies.
Dharma in Action

Transforming to a global village of harmony and peace

A foreword to the program of a holistic wellness symposium, on how transforming our mind…

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Thangka of Four-Armed Chenrezig applique.
Chenrezig Weeklong Retreat 2009

Methods to develop kindness

Two methods for helping us develop kindness for others; equanimity as a dependent factor.

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Stages of the Path in the Guru Puja

The 10 non-virtues: 3 of mind

From the ten non-virtues the three of the mind are really difficult to detect and…

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Stages of the Path in the Guru Puja

The four general characteristics of karma

Observing cause and effect helps to understand the development of positive and negative results.

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