Teachings

Teachings on the Buddhist worldview from introductory talks to comprehensive explanations of the stages of the path to awakening.

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Eight Verses of Thought Transformation

Transforming arrogance and anger

The importance of taming our arrogance and catching our disturbing attitudes through mindfulness and introspective…

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Eight Verses of Thought Transformation

The faults of self-centeredness

Understanding the faults of the self-centered mind and the importance of bodhicitta in fulfilling our…

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Shantideva Teachings in Singapore

Chapter 6: Verses 98-111

The disadvantages of being attached to praise, and how those who harm us are actually…

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Aryadeva's 400 Stanzas

Review of Chapter 3

A review of Chapter 3 of Aryadeva's "400 Stanzas on the Middle Way" focuses on…

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Shantideva Teachings in Singapore

Chapter 6: Verses 66-86

Stopping anger through fortitude that is indifferent to harm, and contemplating the benefits of fortitude.

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Shantideva Teachings in Singapore

Chapter 6: Verses 52-65

Having fortitude when others treat us with contempt and when others disrespect the Dharma or…

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Shantideva Teachings in Singapore

Chapter 6: Verses 39-51

Stopping the causes of anger and how our suffering comes about from our negative karma.

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Bodhisattva Path

Equalizing self and others

Meditating on equalizing ourselves with others to develop the altruistic intention of becoming a Buddha…

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Bodhisattva Path

Taming the mind: Questions and answers

Question-and-answer session on topics ranging from rebirth, mindfulness to dealing with differences in religious beliefs.

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Bodhisattva Path

Seven-point cause and effect

Guided meditation on the seven-point cause-and-effect for generating the altruistic intention to become a Buddha.

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