Teachings
Teachings on the Buddhist worldview from introductory talks to comprehensive explanations of the stages of the path to awakening.
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Overcoming confusion
A new series of teachings on a text by Je Rinpoche. Setting the scene for…
View PostThe Essence of a Human Life
Verses by Lama Tsongkhapa on how to use our precious human life to pursue what…
View PostCultivating serenity: The five faults and their anti...
Counteracting the five faults that interfere with developing meditative serenity by using the appropriate antidotes.
View PostChapter 1: Verses 20-24
The essential thing to remember is don't engage in nonvirtue, engage in virtue. How do…
View PostMeditation and review on equalizing and exchanging s...
Generating bodhicitta through the meditations on equalizing and exchanging self and others.
View PostAbandoning the 10 nonvirtues, part 3
Review of the three mental nonvirtuous pathways of action: covetousness, maliciousness, and wrong view.
View PostPracticing the four immeasurables
A look at how practicing the four immeasurables changes our relationship to others and transforms…
View PostSuffering is like a dream
Looking at things and people in a more realistic way can help us have a…
View PostMany traditions, one teacher
A teaching on compassion drawing from the book "Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions."
View PostBringing the Dharma into the aging process
A discussion to spark an honest reflection on feelings about aging and help bring the…
View PostDispositions, motivations, and practices
An overview of the motivations and practices that comprise the three levels of the path.
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