Teachings
Teachings on the Buddhist worldview from introductory talks to comprehensive explanations of the stages of the path to awakening.
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All beings have been our mother
When we can relate to all beings as having once been our mother, our attitude…
View PostEquanimity: The foundation of bodhicitta
Before we can cultivate love and compassion, we have to be able to get rid…
View PostThe benefits and causes of bodhicitta
How bodhicitta, our true friend and refuge, makes our lives more meaningful.
View PostThe advantages of bodhicitta
Why should we pursue the Buddhist ideal of being of benefit to all living beings?…
View PostUnderstanding refuge
Exploring the meaning and benefits of taking refuge in the Three Jewels and how to…
View PostEquanimity
Developing equanimity opens the heart equally to all, offering genuine respect for all beings.
View PostThe middle way view
Examining emptiness and the misconception of the self existent, permanent self; the relationship of the…
View PostUltimate and conventional existence
The ultimate nature of emptiness within the three aspects of the path, discussion of ultimate…
View PostWhy Buddhism?
Buddha's teachings attract people who are looking for a spiritual practice that creates inner peace…
View PostSufferings of cyclic existence
We can ground our intention to be free from the endless cycle of samsara by…
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