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Venerable Thubten Chodron Planting seeds for the life we want
The first of three talks given at a retreat based on the book, “Good Karma:…
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Being a friend to yourself
Cultivating self-acceptance, letting go of false thoughts about ourselves and caring for others leads to…
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Venerable Thubten Tsultrim Ethical conduct review
Venerable Thubten Tsultrim leads an interactive discussion on the bodhisattva perfection of ethical conduct.
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The path to awakening: An overview
An overview of the path to awakening highlighting important points. How the lamrim system provides…
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Venerable Tenzin Tsepal 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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