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The Buddha’s life
Apply the lessons we learn from the Buddha's life. How he lived is a teaching…
View PostCompassion and world peace
Translating compassion into social action for the benefit of ourselves, our communities and the world.
View PostMindfulness and compassion
An introduction to mindfulness and how practicing it can benefit our environment and others around…
View PostFeelings that arise while doing purification
The second of three talks on the practice of prostrations to the 35 buddhas offers…
View PostThree ways to see bodhicitta in terms of dependent a...
How to use the understanding of dependence on causes and conditions, parts and mental labeling…
View PostMeditating on three types of compassion
Importance of persisting through hearing, thinking, and meditating until we see and feel how our…
View PostHow things exist
How understanding things exist dependently provides us freedom to act without afflictions and cultivate compassion.
View Post108 Verses: Verse 9
Generating compassion by seeing things as not inherently existing and changing how we act with…
View Post108 Verses: Verse 8
How understanding impermanence helps us view the true nature of self and develop a long…
View PostDiscussion on kindness of others
Discussion on how we focus on self due to many factors and importance of caring…
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