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Anger, imputations and assumptions
We impute meaning on things and expect others to agree without clarifying.
View PostAnger and the self-centered mind
How to oppose the self-centered mind and more techniques for dealing with anger.
View PostContemplating the faults of anger
Two faults of anger to contemplate and why Buddhahood depends on even cockroaches.
View PostAnger and attachment are equally unhelpful
How anger and attachment cause us to exaggerate and project qualities onto people and things.
View PostMind training in adverse circumstances
How to apply the Dharma to turn your mind when suffering from illness.
View PostThe stages of the path within our reach in the West
How the three principal aspects of the path lead to happiness for ourselves and others.
View PostBringing Dharma to the West in the 21st century
Questions about the function of Dharma communities and how lay people and monastics can support…
View PostFour virtuous practices
Practices that prevent bodhicitta from degenerating in future lives.
View PostOvercoming self-centeredness
Investigating the way self-centeredness causes problems and how to overcome it.
View PostSeeing things clearly
Examining conventional and ultimate existence and searching for an inherent self.
View PostSuffering is a result of how we think
How seeing the world through the eyes of a victim make us unhappy.
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