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How to see yourself as you really are
How to loosen concrete ideas of our own and other people’s identities.
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Strengthening and maintaining mental well-being—the ...
Keeping mentally healthy from a Buddhist perspective.
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The greatness of the Dharma
Explaining the greatness of the dharma from Chapter 2 and describing the benefits of listening…
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Working with anger, part 1
An explanation of the Buddhist view of anger and how to work with it.
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Amitabha retreat: Conventional and ultimate truth
How Amitabha practice can help us to understand conventional and ultimate truth.
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Amitabha retreat: Rebirth in Sukhavati
Explaining the benefits of rebirth in Sukhavati and how to understand pure lands.
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Chapter 8: Verses 8-12
How to free yourself from attachment. Commentary on Chapter 8 of "Engaging in the Bodhisattva's…
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Compassion for oneself, compassion for others
How we can overcome self-hatred and self-criticism and learn to be more kind and friendly…
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Amitabha retreat: Who is Amitabha?
An introduction to Amitabha and the purpose of this practice.
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Open heart, clear mind
Practical advice on how we can apply Buddhist psychology to improve the quality of our…
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