Stages of the Path
Lamrim teachings provide a step-by-step approach to practicing the entire path to awakening.
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Attachment to the body
Contemplating the amount of time we spend seeking pleasure for and pampering our body when…
View PostThe nine-point death meditation
Reflecting on our relationships with money, possessions, friends, and relatives, and the karma we create…
View PostHow to rely on spiritual mentors in thought and deed
How to work with our mind so that we maintain a good relationship with our…
View PostMoving towards our spiritual goals
While it is important to know what we are moving away from in our spiritual…
View PostThe qualities of spiritual mentors and students
The qualities to look for in a spiritual mentor and the qualities to develop from…
View PostHow to listen to and explain the Dharma teachings
The states of mind to cultivate when listening to Dharma teachings. The attitudes we should…
View PostThe four great qualities of the lamrim
A brief Introduction to the text, and author. The four points showing the greatness of…
View PostLetting go of worldly concerns
The difficulty of overcoming attachment to our reputation, and how it is a great hindrance…
View PostGiving up grasping
Practicing now so that giving up our body, wealth, and friends at the time of…
View PostWhat matters at the time of death
Cutting the cord of attachment and aversion so that we can be free from petty…
View PostOverview of the stages of the path
The conclusion of the teaching series with a broad overview of all the stages of…
View PostPreparing for death
Reflecting on the deaths happening around us constantly is a warning for us to practice…
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