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Dispelling all suffering
How it is possible to have a mind that wishes to dispel the suffering of…
View PostNature of the mind
Explaining how the nature of the mind is free from pollutants, such that good qualities…
View PostEqualizing self and other ultimately
Explanation of the last three points of the equalizing self and other meditation including review…
View PostUnderstanding ignorance
Explaining how afflictions are rooted in ignorance and how we can eradicate ignorance, continuing the…
View PostOthers have been kind
Explanation of the second three points of the nine-point equalizing self and others meditation.
View PostAfflictions are the enemy
Explaining the reason how it is possible to cultivate powerful antidotes to the afflictions, continuing…
View PostOthers are as important as ourselves
Explanation of the first three points of the nine-point equalizing self and others meditation.
View PostSubtlest clear light mind
Describing the meaning of the subtlest clear light mind, and how this is the basis…
View PostReview of Chapter Six: Verses 43-44
How to counter attachment to the body by cultivating mindfulness of the body.
View PostIs liberation possible?
Exploring the question, "Is Liberation Possible?", continuing the review of Chapter 12, "The Mind and…
View PostReview of Chapter Six: Verses 40-42
Why being angry at others is inappropriate, because they are under the control of afflictions
View PostThe Buddha’s omniscient mind
Continuing the review of the Chapter 12, "The Mind and Its Potential", describing how Buddhas…
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