The Six Perfections
Learn to cultivate generosity, ethical conduct, fortitude, joyous effort, concentration, and wisdom.
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Review of bodhicitta
A review of bodhicitta, exploring praises of this jewel of minds, and why it is…
View PostParamita of fortitude
Examples from Buddhist scriptures of the bodhisattva perfection of fortitude.
View PostParamita of ethical conduct
Examples from Buddhist scriptures of the bodhisattva perfection of ethical conduct and compares the pratimoksa…
View PostDay 2: Questions and answers
Questions from Day 2 teachings on anger, obscurations to omniscience, and the super-knowledges.
View PostParamita of generosity
Examples from Buddhist scriptures of the bodhisattva perfection of generosity, which includes giving material goods,…
View PostWishing bodhicitta
The five guidelines of wishing, or aspiring, bodhicitta and the four positive dharmas and the…
View PostDay 1: Questions and answers
Questions from Day 1 teachings on cognition, altruism, self-centeredness, and bodhicitta.
View PostWhy is bodhicitta so powerful?
How bodhicitta encapsulates numerous agents of transformation within a single motivation and outlines some of…
View PostBodhicitta: The jewel of the mind
The many praises given to bodhicitta in Buddhist scriptures.
View PostOvercoming afflictions
Keeping our focus on the goal of enlightenment while enjoying the process of getting there,…
View PostMotivations behind giving
The types of pure and impure giving and the motivations behind them.
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