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Venerable Thubten Tarpa Purifying non-virtue: Malice
An in-depth look at the non-virtue of malice; what makes it a complete action and…
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Purifying non-virtue: Coveting
An in-depth look at the non-virtue of coveting; what lies behind it and its karmic…
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Auxiliary vows 4-5
Bringing the precepts into real life situations and an explanation of when not following a…
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Purifying non-virtues of mind
A brief overview of the non-virtues of mind and how studying karma can clarify confusion…
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Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Auxiliary vows 2-4
Auxiliary precepts covering not respecting one's seniors, following strong desire and dissatisfaction, and not answering…
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Piper Rountree (Jampa Namka-san) - Feb 6, 2012
Piper Rountree (Jampa Namka-san) Generosity
When we give freely with an open heart and mind, because we truly have love…
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Zopa Herron Purifying harsh speech and idle talk
Exploring the non-virtues of harsh speech and idle talk, their habituation in our minds as…
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Purifying lying and divisive speech
Exploring the non-virtues of lying and divisive speech and the mixed messages we get from…
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Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Vow 18 and auxiliary...
An explanation of the final root bodhisattva vow and the four binding factors that make…
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Venerable Thubten Samten Purifying non-virtue: Karmic results
Purifying sexual misconduct and investigating the karmic results of the non-virtues of body.
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Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Vows 15-17
Dharma bliss and where the seed syllable meditation fits into our Dharma practice. Bodhisattva precepts…
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Purifying non-virtue: Killing and stealing
Presentation of the four branches of complete karmic actions, beginning with two non-virtues of the…
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