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Disadvantages of miserliness
The disadvantages of miserliness and how to work through miserliness to develop generosity.
View PostThe far-reaching practice of generosity
The benefits of generosity as taught by Nagarjuna and what makes it a far-reaching practice.
View PostReview: Purpose of the mind training practice
Review of introduction to the text and the practice of mind training.
View PostMind is the creator of our experience
The essence of Buddhist philosophy and psychology together with practical tools for immediate implementation in…
View PostVerse 40-2: Three kinds of faith
An explanation of clear faith, aspiring faith, and convinced faith, and how they build upon…
View PostVerse 40-1: Faith in the Three Jewels
What faith means in a Buddhist context, seeing the good qualities in something that is…
View PostEqualizing self and others
Completing the section of the text explaining equalizing self and others by looking at things…
View PostRejoicing at conclusion of retreat
Closing the retreat with rejoicing, dedicating the merit, advice for coming out of retreat and…
View PostDeveloping bodhicitta
Equalizing and exchanging self and others and an explanation of the first six points of…
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