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Review: Conventional bodhicitta
A review of the text covering conventional bodhicitta and the two methods for developing bodhicitta.
View PostSelf-centered Attitude
The meaning of "self-centered thought" and advice for working with it.
View PostReview: Four preliminary practices
Review and summary of the conclusion on the four preliminary practices. Includes helpful guidance on…
View PostCycles of optimism
Questions regarding the challenges and opportunities of Buddhism in the 21st century.
View Post108 Verses: Verses 63-70
How great compassion helps sentient beings towards better rebirth and progress towards enlightenment.
View PostA vacation with anger
Realizing that anger is a habit and not an inherently existent part of the self…
View Post108 Verses: Verses 57-62
How one has the potential to attain enlightenment by changing one's own thoughts and mind.
View PostThree kinds of dukkha and causes
Teachings on how ignorance is the root of our sufferings and cyclic existence.
View PostIllusion-like appearance
How things and persons appear like illusions; the correct meaning of "illusion-like appearance" and ways…
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