Teachings

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

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Grounds and Paths

Qualities of bodhisattva grounds 4-6

The qualities and practices of grounds 4-6, as well as what is eliminated and acquired…

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Young Adults Explore Buddhism 2012

Importance of a spiritual teacher

A question-and-answer session with the young adults, covering such topics as spiritual teachers and the…

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Young Adults Explore Buddhism 2012

Karma, purification, and precepts

The four opponent powers for purifying our negative actions. How taking precepts can prevent us…

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Bodhisattva Ethical Restraints

Bodhisattva ethical restraints: Auxiliary vows 43-44

Precepts regarding not acting in accordance with the wishes of others and praising those with…

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Young Adults Explore Buddhism 2012

On friendship

What qualities we value in our friends, and what qualities we need to develop to…

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Young Adults Explore Buddhism 2012

Kindness and karma

By practicing Dharma, we can benefit others in better and more long-lasting ways.

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