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Working with afflictive emotions
Afflictions as the main cause of suffering, difficulties with talking about them, and cultural elements…
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Practical tools for uprooting anger
Tools for uprooting anger and cultivating patience and compassion.
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Origins of precepts and monastic ordination
Continuation of the Buddha's life story, about the early monastic sangha.
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The Buddha’s life
The role of visualization in Tibetan practice and the beginning of the Buddha's life story.
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Meditation on transforming anger into compassion
A guided meditation on working with anger.
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Ten powers and eighteen unshared qualities
Concluding the ten powers of buddhas (9 - 10), and covering the first twelve of…
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Covetousness and malice
The four aspects of harsh speech, idle talk, covetousness, and malice.
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Buddha nature
Explaining the two types of Buddha nature to help us understand our potential.
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Ten powers
Continuing explaining the ten powers of the Buddha, covering 4-9, teaching from Chapter 2.
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Generating the awakening mind
The importance of generating the awakening mind and how one cultivates this precious jewel.
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