Stages of the Path
Lamrim teachings provide a step-by-step approach to practicing the entire path to awakening.
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Review: Our enemy, self-centeredness
The disadvantages of self-centeredness and the advantages of cherishing others.
View PostReview: Compassion, the great resolve, and bodhicitta
The last 3 steps of the 7-fold cause and effect method to generate bodhicitta.
View PostReview: Equanimity & recognizing others as our ...
Developing equanimity and a conviction in rebirth.
View PostGuarding one’s bodhicitta
Practices to prevent bodhicitta from degenerating in this life and future lives.
View PostThe ritual for adopting bodhicitta
Explanation of the ritual to cultivate aspiring bodhicitta.
View PostTaking and giving—tonglen
Explanation of exchanging self and others and taking and giving.
View PostCherishing others
The benefits of cherishing others, and what it means to exchange oneself and others.
View PostDisadvantages of self-centeredness
How the self-centered attitude is the cause of problems in our life.
View PostDifferent methods for equalizing and exchanging self...
Explanation of the meditations to develop bodhicitta.
View PostEqualizing and exchanging oneself and others
Developing bodhicitta through exchanging self and others.
View PostCompassion, extraordinary attitude, & bodhicitta
Steps 5 - 7 of the 7-point cause and effect method to develop bodhicitta.
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