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Venerable Thubten Chodron Review of consequences
Reviewing the chapter on consequences, and beginning the chapter on "Procedures in Debate."
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Consequences
Continuing to teach on Chapter 22 about the consequences of faulty reasoning.
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Bodhicitta, the most meaningful pursuit
How bodhichitta is the most meaningful pursuit in life, and a three-level meditation on love…
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Deepening love and compassion
The two factors necessary to develop love and compassion, and two meditations to generate the…
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Expectations, fairness, and compassion
Expectations, fairness and compassion in the context of understanding our own and others' unsatisfactory experience…
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Getting in touch with dukkha
Similarities between the unsatisfactory experience in samsara and a bucket in a well, with focus…
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The analogy of a bucket
Chapter 21: "Feeling Empathy." The first two similarities between the unsatisfactory experience of samsara, and…
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Three kinds of sameness
Sharing supplemental information on the three kinds of sameness and beginning Chapter 23 “Consequences.”
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One and different as subjects
Covering the section “One-with-x and Different-from-x as Subjects” in Chapter 21.
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One and many as predicates
Covering the section “One-with-x and Different-from-x as Predicates” in Chapter 21.
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One and different
Going over exercises 20.1 and 20.4 with the class and beginning Chapter 21 “One and…
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Divisions and illustrations
Reviewing material already covered in Chapter 20 on definitions and illustrations, and discussing the different…
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