Four Truths for the Aryas
A framework that explains our unsatisfactory experience in cyclic existence and how we can free ourselves from it.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Examining our obstacles
Examining where our heart of compassion gets blocked and explanation of the Buddhist perspective on…
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The four noble truths
An overview of how we can strive to benefit ourselves and others in the long…
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Ethics and right livelihood
A response to a student's question on what to do if one's loved ones are…
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Pali tradition and noble path
The 16 aspects of the four noble truths in the Pali tradition, focusing on the…
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Third and fourth noble truths
The remaining eight aspects of the third and fourth noble truths of true cessations and…
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Four noble truths: An overview
An overview of the 16 aspects of the four noble truths, and the first eight…
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The four attributes of true of origins of dukkha
The cause of suffering is not external situations and people, but the internal afflictions and…
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The four attributes of true of dukkha
Contemplating the four attributes of the first truth leads to developing renunciation and a motivation…
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The four distortions: Who do you think you are?
We feel there is a real "me," but where is this self when we search?
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The four distortions: No ability to bring lasting ha...
Lasting happiness comes from transforming our minds, not external things and people.
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The four distortions: Subtle impermanence
A discussion about subtle impermanence and how things are changing in every moment.
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The four distortions: Seeing what is impermanent as ...
Understanding impermanence helps us to take advantage of the opportunities we have to practice the…
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