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Verse 5-2: Creating the causes
The importance of cultivating the two sides of the path, method and wisdom, just as…
View PostVerse 5-1: Attaining the form buddha bodies
Planting the seeds to be able to attain the form body of the Buddha, the…
View PostVesak verse: Bodhicitta on Vesak day
Celebrating the Buddha's birth, enlightenment, and passing into parinirvana with a verse the cultivates a…
View PostSpecial verse: Oceans of merit
What to consider while inviting generosity, the amazing opportunity that others have to create merit…
View PostVerses 2-4: Review
Different ways of looking at verses 2-4, on an ordinary level and on a tantric…
View PostVerse 4: The sleep of ignorance
On waking up, thinking that we're coming out of ignorance, especially the ignorance grasping at…
View PostDeveloping insight into emptiness
The steps for developing insight into emptiness, and the difference between conceptual mind and non-conceptual…
View PostVerse 3: The dreamlike nature of things
To see that all things are like an illusion, like a dream, appearing in one…
View PostVerse 1: The citadel of liberation
Transform the act of entering a house to be a cause of enlightenment.
View PostIntroduction: Cultivating bodhicitta daily
Inspiration to live each day like a bodhisattva.
View Post41 Prayers to Cultivate Bodhicitta
A Mahayana prayer for daily life from the Flower Ornament Sutra (Avatamsaka Sutra).
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