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Refuting the Samkhyas and theist-ritualists
Completion of commentary on refuting Samkhya views and commentary on refuting theist-ritualist views.
View PostMeditation on the four kinds of happiness
Guided meditation to increase positive, beneficial states of mind.
View PostRefuting the Vaisesikas and Samkhyas
Completion of commentary on the refutation of Vaisesika views and beginning of commentary on refutation…
View PostEmbracing common humanity
A talk about the practice of equalizing self and others, its benefits, and overcoming fear…
View PostSelf-compassion
What self-compassion is and what it is not, plus a discussion on obstacles to self-compassion…
View PostCompassion, empathy, and attachment
Guided meditations on compassion, the difference between compassion and empathy, and compassion practice in Mahayana…
View PostIdentifying anxiety
The path from worry to fear and anxiety, and the stories we tell ourselves along…
View PostWhen compassion arises
A talk about what compassion is, where the word comes from, and what happens when…
View PostA refutation of Vaisesika soteriology
Completion of commentary on the section "Self and Suffering” and beginning the section on “A…
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