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Venerable Thubten Chodron Debating with anger
Beginning with a review of Verses 42-50, and then leading us in a debate between…
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Dependent arising
Completing Chapter 6, covering karma and instinctual behavior and commencing Chapter 7, describing the wheel…
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Who’s responsible for our suffering
Covering Verses 42-50 of Chapter 6, exploring various perspectives on who is "responsible" for our…
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The importance of empathic listening
How listening is different from just hearing, and how we can cultivate the skill of…
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Venerable Sangye Khadro Meditation on perceived threats and needs
A guided analytical meditation on working with perceived threats, and how to change how we…
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Karma and our environment
Continuing teaching from Chapter 6, covering the interaction between the mind and external world and…
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It’s unreasonable to be angry
Giving commentary to Verses 38-42, discussing various reasons for why it's unreasonable to be angry…
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Mind and the external world
Continuing teaching from Chapter 6, covering the evolution of the universe and the relationship between…
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Fortitude for those who cause harm
Discussing the tenets of non-Buddhist schools and going to cover Verses 33-38 that discuss how…
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Considering perceived threats and needs
How to assess and work with our feelings and needs in situations where we perceive…
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Venerable Tenzin Tsepal