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Venerable Thubten Chodron The objects of mindfulness and the misconceptions to...
How practicing the four establishments of mindfulness helps to overcome misconceptions of the body, feelings,…
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Venerable Thubten Jigme Practicing when having surgery
A monastic at Sravasti Abbey relies on her Dharma practice when facing surgery.
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Wisdom you can taste
Practicing mindfulness while we eat helps us to live in the present moment, but our…
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Venerable Thubten Tarpa Gomchen Lamrim review: The six preparatory practices
Review of teachings in this series on the six preparatory practices, looking at the activities…
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Living in the joy of the Dharma
The dedication verse encourages us to turn away from the hustle and bustle of our…
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Becoming a better person
Practical steps on how to improve our ethical conduct and be kinder to those around…
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Establishing a daily practice
How to integrate the Dharma into our daily lives from the time we wake up…
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The qualities of the Three Jewels
How to cultivate and deepen refuge in the Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha by reflecting on…
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Karma is not cast in concrete
The importance of engaging in the four opponent powers as soon as we recognize that…
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Overcoming ignorance
The difficulty in applying the teachings on karma when it comes to creating virtue and…
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The nine-point death meditation
Reflecting on our relationships with money, possessions, friends, and relatives, and the karma we create…
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Overview of the stages of the path
The conclusion of the teaching series with a broad overview of all the stages of…
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