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Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path

Exploring Buddhism

Teaching on Chapter One: Exploring Buddhism, looking at the relationship between Buddhism, science and other…

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Review of functioning things

Venerable Tenzin Tsepal reviews the divisions of "Functioning Things," one of the main categories in…

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Monastic Life

The joy of monastic discipline

Written by His Holiness the Dalai Lama, these verses pay tribute to the ethical discipline…

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Internal matter

Finishing the section on tangible objects and continuing to internal matter.

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An Open-Hearted Life

Mindful awareness

Mindful awareness helps us to observe, accept and take responsibility for our emotions, so we…

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Gomchen Lamrim

How to meditate on insight

Covering the final sections that include the divisions of insight, how to meditate on insight,…

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Sounds, odors and tangible objects

Covering the sections on Sounds, Odors, Tastes, and Tangible Objects in Chapter 10 “Basic Buddhist…

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Gomchen Lamrim

The object of negation

Venerable Thubten Tarpa leads a review of the four point analysis meditation on emptiness, with…

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Review of Definitions

Venerable Tenzin Tsepal leads a review of definitions from the divisions of the selfless, up…

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Functioning things

Beginning to teach on the divisions of "Functioning Things," as part of Chapter 11: "Basic…

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