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Precious human rebirth
How we can use our precious human life to advance ourselves on the Dharma path.
View PostExtraordinary aspiration: The seven-limb practice
A powerful practice from the King of Prayers that can be done daily to purify…
View PostThe eight worldly concerns
How to work with mental obstacles that keep us from practicing the Dharma.
View PostRenunciation
We are stuck in cyclic existence. Through the teachings, we see the problems of cyclic…
View PostIntroduction to the seven-limb practice
Seven ways to purify the mind and to accumulate merit, the purpose and ways of…
View PostThe preliminaries
How the Buddhist teachings plant in our minds the seed of the realizations that will…
View PostInterfaith philosophies
Clarifying the various Buddhist views on what the present and future lives mean.
View PostThe Three Principal Aspects of the Path
Verses on the essence of the path to awakening by Je Tsongkhapa, the founder of…
View PostMetta (loving-kindness) meditation
Learn about metta meditation, a method of cultivating goodwill. This practice of wishing happiness for…
View PostTeaching meditation in the prison system
Steven Vannoy taught Buddhism and meditation to incarcerated people. He got a psychology degree to…
View PostBalancing the spiritual and material
Teaching on finding the middle way between the two extremes of asceticism and indulgence.
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