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Venerable Thubten Chodron Harmony after Brexit
A response to a request for words of wisdom on the social division in Britain…
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Kenneth Mondal Why do I get angry?
When anger arises, we can choose not to stay in its thrall. Anger is based…
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General characteristics of karma
The four characteristics of karma, with examples from personal stories.
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Fundamentals of Buddhism
The four truths for beings who have direct realization of the nature of reality.
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Ignorance, doubt, and afflictive views
Continued explanation of the root afflictions, the cause of our unsatisfactory experiences. Outline of the…
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Chapter 3: Verses 287-293
Continued explanation of the 25 qualities attained through creating the causes and conditions for the…
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Dr. Russell Kolts Compassion-focused therapy
Dr. Russell Kolts from Eastern Washington University shares on how he brings compassion into his…
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The mind, rebirth, and karma
Exploring core Buddhist concepts of rebirth and karma with the young adults.
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Mind is the source of our experience
Venerable Thubten Chodron begins the annual program for young adults by explaining the Buddhist theory…
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Venerable Thubten Chonyi Practicing celibacy
How practicing celibacy can open up a new relationship with ourselves.
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Attachment, anger, and conceit
The first three of the six root afflictions that disturb the mind and lead to…
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