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Venerable Thubten Chodron The ten benefits of monastic precepts
The ten reasons the Buddha gave for establishing the precepts cover benefiting the the individual…
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This precious human life
The third of three talks based on the book “Good Karma: How to Create the…
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Influencing and benefitting others
The second of three talks based on the book “Good Karma: How to Create the…
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Taking responsibility for our experiences
The first of three talks based on the book "Good Karma: How to Create the…
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Venerable Thubten Samten Gomchen Lamrim review: Seven-point cause and effect ...
Venerable Thubten Samten reviews the last four points of the meditation on the seven-point cause…
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Venerable Thubten Tarpa “Precious Garland” review: Quiz 7 questi...
Venerable Thubten Tarpa leads a review on Quiz 7 questions 4-7, on the qualities we…
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Venerable Tenzin Tsepal Gomchen Lamrim review: Seven-point cause and effect ...
Venerable Tenzin Tsepal reviews the meditation on equanimity and the first three steps of the…
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“Precious Garland” review: Quiz 7 questi...
Venerable Thubten Tarpa leads a review on the four ways of gathering disciples and truthful…
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The power of respect
The importance of valuing each others' goodness especially in the current political climate.
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“An Open-Hearted Life”: Foreword by the ...
In the foreword to the book His Holiness the Dalai Lama explains why compassion is…
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Bodhisattva ethical restraints 11-18
Finishing the teaching on the root bodhisattva downfalls and the four actions that make a…
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The intention to lie
The intention to deceive is present when we lie, but it's often so subtle that…
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