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Venerable Thubten Chodron Renunciation
We are stuck in cyclic existence. Through the teachings, we see the problems of cyclic…
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Introduction to the seven-limb practice
Seven ways to purify the mind and to accumulate merit, the purpose and ways of…
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The preliminaries
How the Buddhist teachings plant in our minds the seed of the realizations that will…
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Interfaith philosophies
Clarifying the various Buddhist views on what the present and future lives mean.
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The second Gethsemani Encounter
Thoughts on different theological views of religious institutions.
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Lama Tsongkhapa - Apr 16, 2002
The Three Principal Aspects of the Path
Verses on the essence of the path to awakening by Je Tsongkhapa, the founder of…
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Metta (loving-kindness) meditation
Learn about metta meditation, a method of cultivating goodwill. This practice of wishing happiness for…
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The four noble truths
A brief description of the four noble truths and why the Buddha taught them the…
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Steve Vannoy
- Mar 2, 2002
Teaching meditation in the prison system
Steven Vannoy taught Buddhism and meditation to incarcerated people. He got a psychology degree to…
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama 
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Yap Wai Ming
- Nov 30, 2001
Peace and justice after September 11
Dealing with fear and moving forward with compassion after the September 11, 2001 attacks on…
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