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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Make every day a miracle
Practical advice on how to create the causes for happiness in our daily lives.
View PostThe benefits of bodhicitta
How to develop bodhicitta with the equalizing and exchanging self and others method.
View PostPrerequisites for serenity
What is needed to meditate on serenity and insight? Both are needed equally to attain…
View PostConventional and ultimate bodhicitta
An in-depth discussion of the two types of bodhicitta: conventional and ultimate.
View PostDeveloping great compassion
Review steps preceding the cultivation of compassion and specific instruction on how to cultivate compassion.
View PostDeveloping equanimity
How to meditate on equanimity as the prelude to developing loving kindness and compassion.
View PostHearing, thinking, and meditating
Teaching on a text that was written in response to a debate in Tibet in…
View PostBeing mindful of the kindness of others
Being aware of the kindness of others inspires us to develop patience and tolerance.
View PostScience and technology in service of society
Whatever innovations emerge in the fields of science and technology, our motivation and ethical conduct…
View PostEqualizing self and others
A detailed explanation of the nine-point meditation on equalizing self and others and the six…
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