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Meditating on the four immeasurables
Developing love for all sentient beings, cultivating gratitude, and a discussion about karma.
View PostIntroducing the four immeasurables
The meaning of immeasurable equanimity and love and the significance of the word "all" when…
View PostMeditation on cultivating the four immeasurable thou...
The more we familiarize ourselves with the four immeasurable thoughts—love, compassion, joy and equanimity—the more…
View PostIt’s time to change your mind
Mind transformation as the essence of Buddhism, the Four Immeasurables, and how to cultivate positive…
View Post“Letter to a Friend”: Verse 40 review
How we can cultivate the four immeasurables of love, compassion, joy, and equanimity, and how…
View PostConcentration as a Buddhist practice
Instructions on walking meditation, the four immeasurables as aids to concentration, the breath as an…
View PostMedicine Buddha practice: The seven limb prayer
The second of three talks given at a retreat on the Medicine Buddha practice in…
View PostExplanation of the Medicine Buddha practice
The first of three talks given at a retreat on the Medicine Buddha practice in…
View PostImmeasurable equanimity
The importance of the four immeasurables and an in-depth look into immeasurable equanimity.
View PostKarma and compassion: Part 2 of 2
The four immeasurables (love, compassion, joy, equanimity) as antidotes to negative karma.
View PostVisualizing the merit field and offering the seven-l...
How to set up the meditation session by doing the refuge visualization, contemplating the four…
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