bodhicitta
Bodhicitta is the mind dedicated to attaining awakening for the benefit of all sentient beings. Included are explanations of bodhicitta, its advantages, and how to develop bodhicitta.
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Sravasti Abbey Monastics Morning and evening chants of the bell
Daily chants that help us to set a virtuous motivation and dedicate merit.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Equalizing and exchanging self and others
Exploring the disadvantages of self-centeredness and the advantages of cherishing others.
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Seven-point cause and effect instructions
A practical method for generating bodhicitta and transforming how we relate to others.
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Five questions on practicing the Dharma
A series of questions on Buddhism, making our practice meaningful, and living the Dharma.
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Venerable Sangye Khadro Compassion in troubled times
The true meaning of compassion and how developing this quality benefits ourselves and others.
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Bodhicitta
How overcoming the self-centered thought and seeing the kindness of others leads to happiness.
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Practicing serenity in the Chinese tradition
Describing serenity or calm abiding found in the Chinese tradition, beginning the teaching from Chapter…
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Venerable Thubten Monlam 
The bodhisattva vow in modern times
Practices to develop bodhicitta and remove obstacles to it.
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The Extraordinary Aspirations of Samantabhadra Bodhi...
Commentary on the ten aspirations and initial verses.
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