Teachings
Teachings on the Buddhist worldview from introductory talks to comprehensive explanations of the stages of the path to awakening.
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Qualities of the student
The qualities of a good disciple as well as the benefits and ways of serving…
View PostThe benefits of having a teacher
How we benefit from the great kindness of our teachers and how to cultivate the…
View PostFinding our spiritual guide
Why we need a spiritual mentor, the qualities to look for, and how to go…
View PostAdvantages of cherishing others
The advantages of cherishing others, what it means to cherish others, and how to view…
View PostReplacing self-centeredness with cherishing others
It is essential to cherish others in order to rid ourselves of self-centered thought. In…
View PostThe effects of self-centeredness
How the self-centered attitude is not who we are, and how not to confuse it…
View PostChapter 6: Verses 31-45
Contemplating precious human life and the third kind of patience—the patience of not retaliating
View PostReview: Advantages of bodhicitta
Reviewing the advantages of bodhicitta and the two methods for developing bodhicitta.
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