Middle Way Philosophy
Teachings by Tibetan monastics and Western academics on central ideas in Buddhist philosophy.
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The right view of emptiness
Clarifying potential pitfalls in our understanding of emptiness.
View PostDiscussion: Emptiness, ignorance, and mental states
Geshe Dadul Namgyal takes questions on emptiness and dependent arising, and the difference between dreams…
View PostThe whole and its parts
Using the reasoning of dependence on parts to show how things cannot be inherently existent.
View PostThe Madhyamaka view: A review
Geshe Dadul Namgyal returns to teach on the Middle Way view of Buddhist philosophy, beginning…
View PostMeditation: Space-like emptiness
Geshe Dadul Namgyal leads a guided meditation on space-like emptiness.
View PostEmptiness: Questions and answers
Geshe Dadul Namgyal takes questions from the second day of teachings.
View PostThe object of negation
The distinctions that have to be made to arrive at the right understanding of emptiness.
View PostMeditation: Searching for the self
Geshe Dadul Namgyal guides a meditation on searching for the sense of "I" that inherently…
View PostRight understanding of emptiness
Tendencies to watch out for when learning about emptiness, and important distinctions to be made…
View PostThe Madhyamaka view: Questions and answers
Geshe Dadul Namgyal answers questions from the first day of teachings on the Madhyamaka view.
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