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Self and suffering, part 2 with questions and answers
Continued commentary on the section "Self and Suffering” and Venerable Thubten Chodron answers questions.
View PostTruth of the path
Completion of commentary on the truth of cessation, and beginning of commentary on the truth…
View PostPeace and sublimity
Commentary covers the second and third aspects of the truth of cessation: peace and sublimity,…
View PostMeditating on no self
Commentary on the way of meditating on no-self, how to prove omniscience, and beginning the…
View PostThe reasons that prove cessation
Commentary on the reasons that prove the truth of cessation.
View PostKnow your mind: Virtuous mental factors
Explanation of the virtuous mental factors of nonattachment, nonhatred, nonconfusion, joyous effort, pliancy, conscientiousness, equanimity,…
View PostKnow your mind: Object-ascertaining and virtuous men...
Explanation of the five object-ascertaining mental factors and the first three virtuous mental factors —faith,…
View PostKnow your mind: Omnipresent mental factors
The similarities shared by main minds and mental factors, and the five omnipresent mental factors…
View PostKnow your mind: Introduction to minds and mental fac...
An overview of the definition of mind, sense and mental consciousnesses. Explanation of main minds…
View PostKnow your mind: Seven types of mind and awareness
Explanation of the remaining five of the seven types of mind and the progression from…
View PostKnow your mind: Direct perceivers and inferential co...
An explanation of the first two of the seven types of mind – direct perceivers…
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