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Venerable Thubten Chodron The reality of our existence
Seeing that there is no freedom when we take rebirth under ignorance, afflictions, and karma.…
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Contemplating death
Contemplating death helps us establish healthy relationships with our friends, our possessions, and our body.
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Introduction to the nine-point death meditation
An introduction to the nine-point death meditation. Two sets of three points are covered in…
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Rarity of a precious human life
Discussion regarding the rarity of creating the causes and conditions for a precious human life…
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Taking advantage of our precious human life
Meditating on the 10 advantages of a precious human life can lift us out of…
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Meditation on our precious human life
The benefits of meditating on the eight freedoms we have been given with our precious…
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108 Verses: Verses 17-21
How, based on compassion, we can make wise decisions and enhance our trust in Dharma.
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Kevin Conlin - Oct 3, 2008
Kevin Conlin Lineage of mind training practices
Kevin Conlin discusses the "Eight Verses of Thought Transformation" and tonglen meditation
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108 Verses: Verses 15-17
How great compassion is the most importance quality of the Buddha that makes his teachings…
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108 Verses: Verses 13-14
How fear and worry are based on self-centeredness and relying on compassion as antidotes to…
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108 Verses: Verses 10-12
How great compassion is what makes three jewels unique and objects of refuge.
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108 Verses: Verses 7-9
Three types of compassion and examples of bucket in a well for comparing cyclic existence.
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