Wisdom
Cultivate wisdom that can overcome ignorance at all levels and lead to the attainment of liberation and full awakening.
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Venerable Thubten Lamsel Definitions, divisions, and consequences
Venerable Thubten Lamsel leads a review on definitions, divisions, illustrations, and consequences.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Letting go of identities
Exploring how meditation on emptiness and bodhicitta provides a way to let go of our…
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Ultimate and conventional truths
Exploring ultimate and conventional truths and teaching on how to avoid the two extremes of…
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Creating the causes for happiness
Teaching on creating the causes for happiness, disadvantages of self-centered thought, and dependent arising.
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The importance of ethical conduct
Emphasizing the importance of ethical conduct to secure a precious human rebirth, and explaining the…
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Venerable Thubten Damcho 
More debate practice
The Abbey community practices the debates they wrote with each other.
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Practicing the defender’s answers
Helping the class practice different answers that the defender can give in response to statements…
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Debate in action
Leading short debates going through the five answers a defender can give to a challenger.
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Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe Reverse system proving the Buddha as authority
Verse 146 of the Pramanavarttika, forward and reverse systems establishing the Buddha as an authority.
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The Buddha as savior
Verses 145 and 146 of the Pramanavarttika, including compassion as the proof of Buddha as…
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