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The Buddha’s omniscient mind
Continuing the review of the Chapter 12, "The Mind and Its Potential", describing how Buddhas…
View PostHow to seek the view
Teaching on the sections, "How to Seek the View," and "The Contradiction in One Thing…
View PostReview of Chapter Six: Verses 36-40
Developing fortitude in the face of harm and hardship using thought transformation verses.
View PostThe four maras
Continuing the review of Chapter 12, "The Mind and Its Potential," describing the four maras.
View PostDependent arising refutes the object of negation
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains the difference in subtlety between the object of negation for the…
View PostAnother way of establishing dependence
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains mutual dependence, showing how just as an effect depends on its…
View PostReview of Chapter Six: Verses 22-34
How anger arises due to causes and conditions, and how to use an understanding of…
View PostAfflictions are weak
Continuing the review of Chapter 12, "Mind and Its Potential", describing how afflictions are not…
View PostHealing from the heart
The restorative justice movement shows it's possible to let go of anger and develop compassion…
View PostAll phenomena are dependently arisen
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe clarifies the Prasangika perspective on causal dependency and explains the section, "The…
View PostDependent arising of composite phenomena
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe begins the section, "Dependent Arising of Composite Phenomena," and explains how effects…
View PostChapter 8: Verses 1–6
How to free yourself from attachment - commentary on verses 1-6 of Chapter 8 of…
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