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Manjushri meditation on emptiness
A guided front-generation Manjushri meditation with an extended meditation on emptiness.
View PostSeeing ourselves as we really are
How to develop a beneficial and realistic view of ourselves and others.
View PostVerse 22-2: Toward the welfare of all beings
To slow down and be aware of what we’re doing and why we’re doing it.
View PostVerse 22-1: Bodhicitta while walking
The welfare of sentient beings is transforming the mind into virtue and abandoning the afflictions.
View PostRarity of a precious human life
Discussion regarding the rarity of creating the causes and conditions for a precious human life…
View PostVerse 21-4: Emptiness of mind
The clear light nature of the mind, transition from the sutra view to the tantric…
View PostTaking advantage of our precious human life
Meditating on the 10 advantages of a precious human life can lift us out of…
View PostDiscussion: Perceptions and existence
A discussion session covering externally existent things and perceptions.
View PostVerse 21-3: Buddha nature
How buddha nature is described as the emptiness of the mind, and what that means.
View PostBenefits of cultivating bodhicitta
Combining the two techniques for cultivating bodhicitta and the benefits of cultivating bodhicitta.
View PostVerse 21-2: Seeing the buddha in others
Seeing sentient beings as buddhas, a way to control our negative mind but not taking…
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