Teachings
Teachings on the Buddhist worldview from introductory talks to comprehensive explanations of the stages of the path to awakening.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Chapters 1-2: Verses 25-34
How the mistaken view of the body as a source of pleasure leads to dukkha,…
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Chapter 1: Verses 11-24
How practicing the Dharma will be of the greatest benefit at the time of death,…
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Venerable Thubten Semkye Review of Chapter 1: Remembering death
Meditations on death. How remembering death give us an incentive to practice.
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Relying on a spiritual guide
How to develop a proper relationship with a spiritual guide and how to use that…
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Venerable Thubten Jigme Calming the mind, simplifying our lives
How to work with our minds, looking internally at the causes of problems, and decrease…
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Pali tradition and noble path
The 16 aspects of the four noble truths in the Pali tradition, focusing on the…
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Third and fourth noble truths
The remaining eight aspects of the third and fourth noble truths of true cessations and…
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Four noble truths: An overview
An overview of the 16 aspects of the four noble truths, and the first eight…
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Chapter 1: Verses 1-10
The benefits of reflecting on death, how to contemplate death with wisdom, and refuting misconceptions…
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Chapter 1: Abandoning belief in permanence
An introduction to the text "400 Stanzas on the Middle Way" by Aryadeva, the study…
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Venerable Thubten Chonyi Quiz review: Seven types of cognizers, part 4
Answers to questions related to correct assumer, doubt, and wrong consciousness.
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Quiz review: Seven types of cognizers, part 3
Answers to questions regarding inferential, inattentive and subsequent cognizers.
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