Wheel of Sharp Weapons
Commentaries on The Wheel of Sharp Weapons by Dharmaraksita, a poem on the karmic effects of our past actions.
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Good Karma Annual Retreat
Ongoing teachings on Good Karma given during annual Memorial Day weekend retreats.
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Good Karma Short Retreats
Short weekend retreats based on Good Karma, drawing on verses from The Wheel of Sharp Weapons.
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Wheel of Sharp Weapons 2004-06
Extensive commentary on The Wheel of Sharp Weapons by Dharmarakshita.
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Wheel of Sharp Weapons Retreat 2004
Shorter commentary on The Wheel of Sharp Weapons by Dharmarakshita.
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Wheel of Sharp Weapons Retreat 2014
A three-day retreat on The Wheel of Sharp Weapons at Chenrezig Institute in Australia.
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Good Karma
A commentary that plants a classic Buddhist text, the Wheel of Sharp Weapons, squarely into life in the modern world. Good Karma elucidates how we can eliminate the causes of anxiety, fear, and depression and create the causes of joy.
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Wheel of Sharp Weapons Retreat (Missoula 2013)
Teachings on the Wheel of Sharp Weapons by Dharmarakshita given at Osel Shen Phen Ling in Missoula in 2013.
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Understanding and transforming our difficulties
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