The Six Perfections

Learn to cultivate generosity, ethical conduct, fortitude, joyous effort, concentration, and wisdom.

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The Six Perfections

Diligence and concentration

Finishing the teaching on the perfection of diligence, and discussing factors for cultivating and stabilizing…

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Fortitude and diligence

The fortitude of voluntarily enduring suffering, armor-like diligence, and unrelenting diligence.

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Day 2: Questions and answers

Discussion session covering near-death experiences from a Buddhist perspective, organ donation, and the importance of…

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Developing equanimity

How to cultivate and develop equanimity, and the equalizing and exchanging self and others technique…

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Cultivating positive states of mind

Methods to train the mind, focusing on the sequence of developing positive states of mind.…

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Day 1: Questions and answers

Session discussing signs of irreversible bodhicitta, the four maras, wishing all sentient beings to be…

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Bodhicitta, a vast perspective

Exploring reasons why bodhicitta is so powerful and teachings on the seven-step cause and effect…

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Review of bodhicitta

A review of bodhicitta, exploring praises of this jewel of minds, and why it is…

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Paramita of fortitude

Examples from Buddhist scriptures of the bodhisattva perfection of fortitude.

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Paramita of ethical conduct

Examples from Buddhist scriptures of the bodhisattva perfection of ethical conduct and compares the pratimoksa…

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Day 2: Questions and answers

Questions from Day 2 teachings on anger, obscurations to omniscience, and the super-knowledges.

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