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Venerable Thubten Chodron Living in monastic community
Respecting others' spiritual practice and spiritual yearning. Trusting the wisdom of the group.
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Venerable Tenzin Chogkyi - Aug 9, 2006
Doing long retreat
Learning to live without constant ego-gratifying feedback.
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Monastic precepts
Classification of vows for fully ordained monastics and disciplinary measures.
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Evolution of the monastic community
The sangha from Buddha's time to the present day, from wandering mendicants to community.
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History of the eight Mahayana precepts
We take the precepts to stop gross harm to sentient beings and to reduce distractions…
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The Buddha’s life
Apply the lessons we learn from the Buddha's life. How he lived is a teaching…
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Geshe Kalsang Damdul
- Aug 4, 2006
Compassion and world peace
Translating compassion into social action for the benefit of ourselves, our communities and the world.
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a sadhana of the tradition
- Jul 18, 2006
Vajrasattva sadhana
The Vajrasattva sadhana for purification.
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Mindfulness and compassion
An introduction to mindfulness and how practicing it can benefit our environment and others around…
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Incarcerated people 
Making friends with ourselves
Discovering our Buddha potential by investigating the source of lasting happiness and cultivating the heart…
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