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Finding inspiration in the qualities of Medicine Buddha
How the physical features of the Medicine Buddha illustrate his qualities and how they inspire…
View PostReview of dependent origination
Venerable Thubten Samten reviews the three types of dependent origination.
View PostChapter 7: Verses 59-76
Cultivating the far-reaching practice of joyous effort brings joy to dharma practice and is a…
View PostReview of chapters 11 and 12
Venerable Thubten Tsepal reviews Chapters 11 & 12, covering up to sense direct perceivers.
View PostWho is Amitabha?
Understanding Amitabha and his pure land. How the practice immerses you in the Buddhist teachings.…
View PostRight speech in an age of fake news
Why it’s important to be loyal to the truth in an era of fake news…
View PostHow to think like a bodhisattva
A commentary on Vasubandhu's ten great resolves of a Bodhisattva. How reflecting on the resolves…
View PostThe reasoning behind rebirth
How we can use an understanding of the nature of mind and logical reasoning to…
View PostThe Buddhist view of the mind
Every topic in Buddhism is related to the mind. A look at the nature of…
View PostThe four seals of Buddhism: The second, third and fo...
Explanation of the last three of the four seals and how contemplating them results in…
View PostThe four seals of Buddhism: The first seal
How understanding the first seal of Buddhism, that all conditioned phenomena are impermanent, is a…
View PostThe Library of Wisdom and Compassion: Volumes 1 and 2
An overview and reading from the two books whose topics provide a foundation for the…
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