Wisdom
Cultivate wisdom that can overcome ignorance at all levels and lead to the attainment of liberation and full awakening.
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Karma, impermanence, and cognition
Karmic imprints, rebirth, the person, the aggregates, and types of cognition.
View PostFive paths, buddhas, and arhats
Unpacking the terms contaminated, uncontaminated, and types of phenomena.
View PostFour seals, obstacles, and enemies of bodhicitta
The four seals as fixed and true, the obstacles to happiness, how to eliminate ignorance,…
View PostTenet systems and the extremes
Four seals asserted by all Buddhist schools, misconceptions of self, and the views of different…
View PostIntroduction to the tenets
The first teaching in a series on the tenets: comparison of method and wisdom aspects,…
View PostAvoiding the extreme of nihilism
The danger in misunderstanding emptiness and thinking that getting rid of the labels means we…
View PostEmptiness of causes and their effects
Actions we view as solid events actually exist by being merely labeled on a series…
View PostUnderstanding emptiness: Part 3
Question-and-answer session covering different types of wisdom, how wisdom overcomes ignorance, the nihilist's view, and…
View PostEmptiness in different tenet systems
More discussion on the different tenet systems and merely labeled phenomena.
View PostHoly objects, rebirth, and compassion
A discussion on virtuous actions leading to samsara, the seven-point instructions, and compassion.
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