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Results of transgressing ethical commitments
The importance of ethical commitments and taking our practice seriously.
View PostQ&A on karma
The importance of developing equanimity and questions from the audience about how karma works.
View PostDetermining to maintain good character wherever we are
Avoiding pretension and deceit with our spiritual mentors and keeping good ethical conduct.
View PostIntro to karma and its effects
Reflections on the kindness of others and introduction to the law of karma and its…
View PostDisturbing emotions and the mind
Positive and negative emotions, methods of expressing them, and advice for meditation during retreat.
View PostEight excellent qualities of the buddha jewel
Explaining the eight excellent qualities of the Buddha Jewel found in Maitreya’s Sublime Continuum, teaching…
View PostStaying calm in the face of challenges
Using compassion to face inner and outer challenges.
View PostThree jewels according to the perfection vehicle
Describing the qualities of the three jewels based on the perfection vehicle, teaching from Chapter…
View PostMindfulness of feelings, mind, and phenomena
How the four foundations of mindfulness help us to cultivate wisdom on the conventional and…
View PostMindfulness of the body and feelings
Guided meditation on the elements of the body followed by questions and answers.
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