Buddhist Worldview
An overview of core Buddhist concepts: the four truths of the aryas, rebirth, karma, refuge, and more.
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Chapter 1: Buddhism in China and Tibet
Current status of the 10 historical schools,; notable Chinese practitioners, and the establishment of Buddhism…
View PostChapter 1: Early Buddhist history
Therevada Buddhism in Sri Lanka, secularization in Thailand, the effects of colonialism, and the beginnings…
View PostChapter 1: Origin and spread of the Buddha’s doctrine
An introduction to the course and a brief overview of what is to be covered,…
View PostPracticing the four immeasurables
A look at how practicing the four immeasurables changes our relationship to others and transforms…
View PostMany traditions, one teacher
A teaching on compassion drawing from the book "Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions."
View PostBringing the Dharma into the aging process
A discussion to spark an honest reflection on feelings about aging and help bring the…
View PostDispositions, motivations, and practices
An overview of the motivations and practices that comprise the three levels of the path.
View PostThe broad framework of the path
Knowing the broad framework of the path you will know where the diverse teachings fit…
View PostMutual appreciation between traditions
Although the Buddhist teachings have taken different forms, the traditions have much in common: a…
View PostVerse 94: Those with right livelihood
How to practice right livelihood as monastics and laypeople.
View PostUnderstanding Buddhist traditions
Looking at the similarities and differences between traditions eliminates misconceptions and allows us to learn…
View PostPracticing in harmony
A talk on the practices common to the different Buddhist traditions based on the book…
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