Stages of the Path
Lamrim teachings provide a step-by-step approach to practicing the entire path to awakening.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Identifying inherent existence
Covering the section “Establishing the lack of an intrinsic nature of 'mine'” and explores how…
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Identifying the person
Teaching on how to identify the conventionally existent person and challenge its appearance of being…
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Realizing selflessness
Continuing the section on insight and explaining how realizing selflessness cuts the root of samsara.
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Identifying afflictive ignorance
Beginning the section on insight and covering the two kinds of grasping at self (persons…
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Attaining serenity
Teaching on flawed methods of meditating, the five faults, the six powers, the four types…
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Serenity and insight
Review of meditative stability and developing serenity (samatha) and insight (vipashyana).
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From serenity to the jhanas
Explaining how to progress from serenity to the jhanas, and describing the first four of…
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Nine stages of sustained attention
Teaching on Maitreya's nine stages of sustained attention, including the six powers and four types…
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Venerable Thubten Tarpa Six conditions for serenity
Venerable Thubten Tarpa leads a review of meditative stabilization, focusing on the the six conditions…
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The five faults and eight antidotes
Teaching on the five faults to meditative stabilization and the eight antidotes to cultivate to…
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Venerable Thubten Samten Joyous effort review
Venerable Thubten Samten leads an engaging review on the far-reaching practice of joyous effort.
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Venerable Thubten Jigme Fortitude review
Venerable Thubten Jampa leads an interactive discussion on the bodhisattva perfection of fortitude.
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