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Attachment Controls Us
An introduction to and overview of "A Commentary on the Awakening Mind."
View PostCreating our world: dependent arising
An explanation of rebirth through dependent arising, based on commentaries of the Rice Seedling Sutra.
View PostFour kinds of self-confidence, ten powers
Explaining the four kinds of self-confidence and the first three of the ten powers, teaching…
View PostCaring for our grief
Western material on grief and complementary material from a Buddhist point of view.
View PostClimate grief and resilience
Work to return bison to grasslands in the western US and reasons to be optimistic…
View PostLojong antidotes to grief
Antidotes to grief, including reflecting on the advantages of suffering, reflecting on karma, and taking…
View PostMaking grief meaningful
Lojong, or mind-training practices that we can use to transform our grief and our difficulties…
View PostA personal study of grief and some antidotes
Learning from personal grief and antidotes for working with grief from a Buddhist perspective.
View PostOverview of the Buddhist path
The Buddhist path and the types of spiritual happiness we can attain along the way.
View PostFour keys to wellbeing
Continuation of teachings on the stages of grief and the four keys to wellbeing.
View PostEmptiness, karma, and the stages of grief
The relationship between emptiness and karma. Exploring Western views of grief.
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