Teachings
Teachings on the Buddhist worldview from introductory talks to comprehensive explanations of the stages of the path to awakening.
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Developing equanimity
Developing equal care and concern for others sets the foundation for cultivating bodhicitta.
View PostOur spiritual goals
How our spiritual goals can be divided into the aspirations to attain high status and…
View PostChapter 14: Verses 335-343
Examining the relationship between an object and its attributes, and the whole and its parts,…
View PostThe eightfold path
Explanation of the eightfold noble path as it is viewed in the Pali and Sanskrit…
View PostAnalyzing the terrorist
Applying ultimate analysis to challenge our assumptions about what makes a person a terrorist.
View PostOvercoming the five hindrances to concentration
The antidotes for the five hindrances to developing meditative concentration.
View PostChapter 14: Verses 326-334
Reflecting on the relationship between an object and its attributes to refute true existence.
View PostGuided meditation: The four characteristics of karma
Meditating on the four aspects of karma helps to change our attitudes and actions to…
View PostPracticing in harmony
A talk on the practices common to the different Buddhist traditions based on the book…
View PostChapter 11: Quiz review part 2
Review and discussion of questions on refuting truly existent time. The second part of the…
View PostGuided meditation: Taking refuge in the Three Jewels
Looking at our present situation and the qualities of the Three Jewels inspires us to…
View PostChapter 11: Quiz review part 1
Review and discussion of questions on refuting truly existent time. The first part of the…
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