Teachings
Teachings on the Buddhist worldview from introductory talks to comprehensive explanations of the stages of the path to awakening.
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Meditation and review on love, compassion and bodhic...
Concluding the seven-point cause and effect method to cultivate bodhicitta with guided meditations on love,…
View PostThe broad framework of the path
Knowing the broad framework of the path you will know where the diverse teachings fit…
View PostAbandoning the 10 nonvirtues, part 2
A review of the nonvirtuous pathways of harsh speech and idle talk. Looking at the…
View PostMutual appreciation between traditions
Although the Buddhist teachings have taken different forms, the traditions have much in common: a…
View Post37 Practices: Verses 17-19
When things are going really well or when there are difficult problems, the bodhisattva practices…
View Post37 Practices: Verses 11-16
The bodhisattva practices describe practical ways to use adverse circumstances for Dharma practice and to…
View Post37 Practices: Verses 9-10
How to expand our motivation beyond attaining a good rebirth to liberation and awakening to…
View Post37 Practices: Verses 4-8
Looking at "bad" friends who take us away from the Dharma and cherishing the spiritual…
View Post37 Practices: Verses 1-3
When we realize the value of a precious human life we will feel like a…
View PostMeditation and review on seeing the kindness of all ...
Kindness is all around us and we can condition ourselves to see it in every…
View PostAbandoning the 10 nonvirtues, part 1
Review of the first five of the ten non-virtuous pathways: killing, stealing, sexual misconduct, lying,…
View PostParting from the Four Clingings
Verses describing what to practice and what to abandon along the path to awakening.
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