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It’s unreasonable to be angry
Giving commentary to Verses 38-42, discussing various reasons for why it's unreasonable to be angry…
View PostScience and technology in service of society
Whatever innovations emerge in the fields of science and technology, our motivation and ethical conduct…
View PostIn Praise of Great Compassion
An overview of the fifth volume of The Library of Wisdom and Compassion, “In Praise…
View PostMeditation on five aspects of impermanence
Guided meditation to deepen our understanding of impermanence.
View PostHealing anger with Tara
The second of two online talks given to the Rainbow Body Sangha in India on…
View PostEqualizing self and others
A detailed explanation of the nine-point meditation on equalizing self and others and the six…
View PostFollowing in the Buddha’s Footsteps
An overview of "Following in the Buddha's Footsteps", Volume 4 of The Library of Wisdom…
View PostMeditation on the four attributes of true duhkha
Meditation on the four attributes of true duhkha as they apply to the body and…
View PostMind and the external world
Continuing teaching from Chapter 6, covering the evolution of the universe and the relationship between…
View PostExchanging self and others
The five points of exchanging self and others and instructions for taking and giving practice.
View PostFortitude for those who cause harm
Discussing the tenets of non-Buddhist schools and going to cover Verses 33-38 that discuss how…
View PostSamsara, Nirvana, and Buddha nature
An overview of "Samsara, Nirvana, and Buddha Nature," Volume 3 of The Library of Wisdom…
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