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How to seek the view
Teaching on the sections, "How to Seek the View," and "The Contradiction in One Thing…
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Review of Chapter Six: Verses 36-40
Developing fortitude in the face of harm and hardship using thought transformation verses.
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The four maras
Continuing the review of Chapter 12, "The Mind and Its Potential," describing the four maras.
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Dependent arising refutes the object of negation
A teaching on the difference in subtlety of the object of negation.
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Another way of establishing dependence
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains the mutual dependence of causes and effects.
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Review of Chapter Six: Verses 22-34
How anger arises due to causes and conditions, and how to use an understanding of…
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Afflictions are weak
Continuing the review of Chapter 12, "Mind and Its Potential", describing how afflictions are not…
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Healing from the heart
The restorative justice movement shows it's possible to let go of anger and develop compassion…
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All phenomena are dependently arisen
Teaching on the Prasangika perspective on causal dependency and the general meaning of dependent arising.
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Dependent arising of composite phenomena
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains composite phenomena and how effects relate to their causes.
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Chapter 8: Verses 1–6
How to free yourself from attachment - commentary on verses 1-6 of Chapter 8 of…
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Lama TsongKhapa Day talk
Celebrating Lama Tsongkhapa Day by taking inspiration from his life and teachings.
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