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How Tantra fits into the path
What distinguishes Tantra from other forms? A teaching covering this and other introductory material related…
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Dormant and manifest consciousnesses
Explaining dormant and manifest aspects of rigpa and subtlest clear light mind, completing the section…
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Bringing Avalokiteshvara into the circle
An incarcerated person uses his Dharma practice to quietly support the victims of crimes.
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Healing past relationships
An incarcerated person finds new ways to support his Dharma practice.
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The danger of attachment to the body
How attachment to the body can lead to harmful and unethical actions
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Who can receive teachings on emptiness?
How to help yourself become prepared to understand the teachings on emptiness.
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Mindfulness of body and feelings
A discussion about understanding the body and the three types of feelings.
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Kindness in times of disagreement
Recognizing our interdependence makes it easy to practice kindness in daily life.
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Practices for preparing for death
A brief introduction to preparatory practices for death, including 7-point mind training (lojong) and taking…
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Spiritually preparing for death
A third guided meditation on death, touching on unhelpful attitudes towards death.
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Practicing with your spiritual mentor’s passing
Advice on how to take a spiritual mentor's passing into our Dharma practice.
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