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Contemplating the faults of anger
Two faults of anger to contemplate and why Buddhahood depends on even cockroaches.
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Anger and attachment are equally unhelpful
How anger and attachment cause us to exaggerate and project qualities onto people and things.
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Mind training in adverse circumstances
How to apply the Dharma to turn your mind when suffering from illness.
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Four virtuous practices
Practices that prevent bodhicitta from degenerating in future lives.
View PostOvercoming self-centeredness
Investigating the way self-centeredness causes problems and how to overcome it.
View PostSeeing things clearly
Examining conventional and ultimate existence and searching for an inherent self.
View PostSuffering is a result of how we think
How seeing the world through the eyes of a victim make us unhappy.
View PostCaught in the four currents
Examining the situation for all beings in cyclic existence and how bodhicitta helps.
View PostHigher training in ethical conduct
Questioning why we engage in ethical conduct, and reviewing the first three sections in Chapter…
View PostRenunciation, bodhicitta and the wisdom realizing em...
How renunciation, bodhicitta and the wisdom realizing emptiness lead to true happiness.
View PostCompassion in our country
How harming others is actually harming ourselves and the importance of compassion.
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