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Hearer’s path of accumulation
How the hearer enters the path of accumulation through developing the determination to be free…
View PostFundamental Vehicle grounds and paths
An explanation of the hearer's grounds and paths, including which afflictions or fetters need to…
View PostExplanation of the middle way view
Examining the middle way view using the four-fold negation explained in Nagarjuna's introductory verse.
View PostGenerosity: The first paramita
The importance of generosity and compassion to our spiritual growth.
View PostPracticing the six perfections
Members of a Buddhist group in Spokane, Washington, practice the six far-reaching attitudes.
View PostMiscarriages and karma
Sometimes a baby is stillborn. The grief of the parents often is very deep. An…
View PostCommentary on the author’s introduction
Explanation of the author's homage and introduction of the text. What Dharma practice means and…
View PostAnger in the moment
The afflictions are not the nature of the mind. Anger is just a moment, and…
View PostThe kindness of others
Seeing kindness and repaying with a genuine wish to benefit. Give and let the giving…
View PostAntidotes to the afflictions
As children we were totally dependent on the kindness of others. Seeing that, we become…
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