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Stages of the Path

Recognizing our mothers and their kindness

First two steps in the 7-point cause and effect method to develop bodhicitta.

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Cultivating Compassion

Homage to great compassion

Explanation of Chandrakirti's verses on great compassion.

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Contentment and Happiness

Competition vs. contentment: Dialogue with Buddhist ...

Finding contentment and purpose by contributing to others.

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Middle Way Philosophy

“Sutta on a Lump of Foam”

Discourse on the deceptive appearance of the 5 aggregates.

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Cultivating Healthy Relationships

Cultivating gratitude

Developing gratitude by recognizing the kindness of others.

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Cultivating Healthy Relationships

The power of gratitude

When we have gratitude we don't take things for granted.

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Amitabha

Prayer to be Reborn in the Land of Bliss

An explanation of the aspirational prayer by Lama Tsongkhapa.

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Cultivating Compassion

Compassion: What it is, what it isn’t

The ways compassion is misunderstood and what it really is.

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Review of the 4 fearlessnesses and 10 powers

Reviewing the four fearlessnesses and ten powers.

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Cultivating Compassion

Working with compassion

How compassion can benefit organizations and leaders.

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Stages of the Path

Equanimity: The foundation for bodhicitta

What to contemplate to develop equanimity.

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21st Century Buddhists

Understanding the Dalai Lama

A conversation on the work and impact of HHDL.

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