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Auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints 25-34
Finishing the auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints related to far-reaching fortitude and teaching on those related…
View PostHow to be a Buddhist in today’s world
His Holiness the Dalai Lama offers practical advice on putting our religious and spiritual values…
View PostA Buddhist approach to helping the dying
An interview covering the Buddhist perspective on death, helping others create good karma before death…
View PostOvercoming three kinds of doubt
The types of doubt and how to overcome them, and how to relate to a…
View PostObstacles to generosity
The "shackles of miserliness" and the "flood of attachment" that we seek Tara's protection from.
View PostThe robbers of wrong views
How wrong views about the law of karma and the nature of reality create create…
View PostLove, compassion, and bodhicitta
Cultivating equanimity as the basis for genuine love, compassion, and bodhicitta.
View PostJealousy: Its definition and antidotes
How jealousy can relate to our view of oppression and the antidotes to overcoming jealousy.
View PostTypes of arrogance and ignorance
Seven types of arrogance, and the second of the eight dangers, the elephant of ignorance.
View PostHow arrogance plays out in our lives
The first verse of the First Dalai Lama's poem on the "Eight Dangers."
View PostAuxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints 21-25
Teaching on the ethical restraint that support our practice of joyous effort and meditative concentration.
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