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Venerable Thubten Chodron Spiritual practice transforms us
Enlightenment is not a static state of mind, but rather a dynamic, transformative experience that…
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Venerable Jampa Tsedroen Relevance of Vinaya in modern circumstances
A description of the Vinaya and the many instructions it contains on daily life, followed…
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Qualities of the Three Jewels
The qualities of the Three Jewels in which we take refuge: the Buddha's enlightening influence,…
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Qualities of a Buddha’s mind
Wisdom and compassion are the two basic qualities of a Buddha's mind.
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Sister Donald Corcoran - Sep 30, 1991
Sister Donald Corcoran Comparing and contrasting views
A comparison of religious views to support interfaith practice.
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A bhikshuni’s view
A brief overview of how Buddhist monastic traditions spread and adapt to new cultures.
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Sister Donald Corcoran
- Sep 30, 1991
A Benedictine’s view
A Catholic nun's perspective on world monastic traditions and her own spiritual journey.
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A Buddha’s body and speech
Knowing about the qualities and skills of a Buddha's body and speech can aid us…
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Objects of refuge
Why take refuge? The meaning of refuge, the objects of refuge, and the relevance of…
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The lower realms
An in-depth look at the lower realms, the causes for rebirth there, and the benefits…
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Meditations on impermanence and death
Explanation of the gross and subtle impermanence, and followed by detailed instruction on how to…
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