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Forward pervasion
Covering the section on property of the subject in Chapter 6 and beginning to teach…
View PostAmitabha practice: Offering the mandala
An explanation of the outer and inner mandala offering in the context of the Amitabha…
View PostSix conditions for serenity
Venerable Thubten Tarpa leads a review of meditative stabilization, focusing on the the six conditions…
View PostSyllogisms review
Venerable Tenzin Tsepal reviews Chapter 6 “The Buddhist Syllogism,” focusing on the three criteria of…
View PostMy political bias
As our political life becomes more polarized, we can turn to the Dharma to help…
View PostThe Buddhist syllogism
Beginning Chapter 6 “The Buddhist Syllogism” and covering the sections on argument form, elements of…
View PostThe five faults and eight antidotes
Teaching on the five faults to meditative stabilization and the eight antidotes to cultivate to…
View PostChapter 7: Verses 50-58
Developing and applying self-confidence, the second factor of joyous effort. Learning from failure and not…
View PostJoyous effort review
Venerable Thubten Samten leads an engaging review on the far-reaching practice of joyous effort.
View PostChapter 7: Verses 31-49
Overcoming the three types of laziness that oppose joyous effort. Developing aspiration and self-confidence, the…
View PostStatements of pervasion review
Venerable Thubten Chonyi reviews the Statements of Pervasion section in Chapter 5 on “Two Kinds…
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