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Purification: What it is, why we need it and how to ...
What purification practice is, why it's important and how to use the four opponent powers…
View PostVajrasattva practice: The powers of remedial action ...
The third and fourth of the four opponent powers, remedial action and the determination not…
View PostVajrasattva practice: The power of regret
The second of the four opponent powers, regret, and how it is essential to purification…
View PostVajrasattva practice: Overview and the power of reli...
What it means to purify nonvirtue and why it's important. Overview of the Vajrasattva practice.…
View Post“Good Karma”: How our actions bring abou...
How the teachings on karma and its effects will enable us to take responsibility for…
View PostJoyous effort
Venerable Thubten Jigme reviews the bodhisattva perfection of joyous effort, including the three kinds of…
View PostBuddhist ontology
Venerable Tenzin Tsepal gives a brief overview of Buddhist ontology and walks the class through…
View PostWhat did I do to deserve this?
Karma, the cultivation of inner qualities, and how to remain positive and be a source…
View PostDisentangling our identities
Identities are useful conventions, but strongly grasping them can lead to victimhood.
View PostFortitude and religious intolerance
Teaching on responding to religious intolerance and hate with fortitude and compassion
View PostSyllogisms
Geshe Dadul Namgyal explains how syllogisms are used in Buddhist logic and debate, and answers…
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