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 Is what we think true?
Debating with our crazy minds and an explanation of the use of syllogisms.
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Inattentive perceivers
Teachings on the type of consciousness that is not ascertaining the objects that appear, and…
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Correct assumer
Teachings on the type of consciousness that concludes without a direct experience or infererence.
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Examining conceptual mind and needs
Working with our mind to distinguish the conceptual thoughts versus the real feelings or needs…
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Subsequent cognizers
Summary of types of consciousness after the first moment and how these arise.
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Inferential cognizers and obscured phenomena
How to apply syllogisms to examine the day-to-day assumptions our conceptual mind makes.
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Facsimile direct perceiver and inferential cognizers
Summary of different types of conceptual consciousness and introduction to inferential cognizer.
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Yogic direct perceiver
Importance of study, logic, along with meditation, to see how things exist and how they…
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Apperceptive direct perceiver
Description of that mind which is non-dual with the consciousness that sees the object.
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Analysis of sense perception versus thought
Importance of experiencing our sensations to understand what we truly feel but how we actually…
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Direct perceivers: sense and mental
Importance of noticing how we are directly feeling things versus interpreting our experiences.
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Venerable Thubten Chonyi The far-reaching practice of wisdom
Explanation of the far-reaching practice of wisdom and how it cultivating it enables us to…
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