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Types of selflessness
A teaching on the types of selflessness and the three levels of selflessness of persons.
View PostParts of the body
Teaching on the different meditations on mindfulness of the body and introductory explanation on mindfulness…
View PostMeditation on disturbing emotions
Meditation the impact of disturbing emotions and applying antidotes.
View PostDeveloping inner peace through mindfulness
Peace starts with ourselves. With peace in our own mind, we can emanate peace to…
View PostApplying karma to our lives
Continuing teaching from Chapter 7, applying karma to the recent trial and describing the Rice…
View PostThe perfection of concentration
A teaching on concentration, including meditation instructions. The perfection of wisdom is introduced with an…
View PostDebating with anger
Beginning with a review of Verses 42-50, and then leading us in a debate between…
View PostThe Buddhist path and emptiness
An overview of the Buddhist path and how the delusion of an intrinsic self is…
View PostThe four elements
Teaching on how to meditate on mindfulness of the four elements in the body.
View PostMeditation on the fourth attribute of true duhkha
A meditation looking for a self-supporting, substantially existent I or self.
View PostKnow your mind: The twenty auxiliary afflictions
An explanation of the 20 auxiliary mental afflictions, which are branches of the three root…
View PostKnow your mind: Six root afflictions
Explanation of the meaning and antidotes to the remaining five root afflictions: anger, arrogance, ignorance,…
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