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Venerable Thubten Chodron The greatness of the teaching
The lineage of the teachings, relying on the lamrim teachings, how the lamrim is helpful…
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Incarcerated people A long-awaited vacation
How Dharma offered an important choice for an incarcerated person to transform.
View Post Developing an attraction to Chenrezig
The purpose of visualization. How to visualize and chant the mantra at the same time.
View Post History of the lamrim
The history of the lamrim and how can Buddhists in the West can approach the…
View Post Resistance to meditation on emptiness
How to work with resistance and unmet expectations during retreat. How do we feel close…
View Post Motivation for Chenrezig retreat
How our motivation prepares our mind for a retreat with Chenrezig, the manifestation of the…
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Khensur Jampa Tegchok Renunciation and compassion
The mind at death, the nourishing of karma, and how renunciation and compassion are two…
View Post The 12 links of dependent arising
Ending the 12 links of dependent arising, correcting wrong views in how we perceive a…
View Post The self and the aggregates
When the conception of "I" exists there is action, from action there is also birth,…
View Post Emptiness of self
Understanding unfamiliar concepts in the teaching: the mind, the self, and emptiness of the self.
View Post Conception of “I”
How all beings arise from the conception of "I" and are enveloped with the conception…
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