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Statements of qualities review
Venerable Tenzin Tsepal leads the class through a review of the Statements of Qualities section…
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Heart advice for dealing with difficulties
How to apply the mind training teachings in a practical way to transform adverse circumstances…
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Mind and rebirth
Using reasoning to establish confidence in the continuity of the mind and rebirth. How to…
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Happiness within ourselves
How the mind is the main source of happiness not external situations. Transforming one's perspective…
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Letting go of the eight worldly concerns
When there is freedom from the eight worldly concerns there is room to create virtue…
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The value and purpose of a precious human life
The purpose of Dharma practice is to bring a sense of internal peace, well being…
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Creating the causes for a precious human life
How meditation on the value of a precious human life generates great enthusiasm for Dharma…
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The importance of reflecting on a precious human life
Developing self-confidence and appreciating our potential are the chief purposes of contemplating our precious human…
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Perfection of generosity
Venerable Thubten Jigme leads an interactive discussion on the bodhisattva perfection of generosity.
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Western philosophy and early Buddhist knowledge
Venerable Thubten Tarpa reviews key concepts from Western philosophy and science, and the early Buddhist…
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Tibetan Buddhism east and west
A personal account of how westerners met Tibetan Buddhist teachers, studied and practiced the Dharma…
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Equanimity and bodhicitta
Equanimity for all beings is the foundation upon which bodhicitta is developed. How the bodhicitta…
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