Teachings
Teachings on the Buddhist worldview from introductory talks to comprehensive explanations of the stages of the path to awakening.
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Rejuvenate your life
How the Buddha’s teachings can help us have a happy mind meaningful life.
View PostHow to see yourself as you really are
How to loosen concrete ideas of our own and other people’s identities.
View PostThe greatness of the Dharma
Explaining the greatness of the dharma from Chapter 2 and describing the benefits of listening…
View PostThe roadmap to enlightenment
Covering Chapter 1, "Greatness of the Author" and beginning Chapter 2, "Greatness of the Dharma"
View PostThree aspects of the Tathagatagarbha
Explaining the three aspects of the Buddha Essence, from the section "Three Aspects of the…
View PostWorking with the eight worldly concerns
A short talk on how to work with the eight worldly concerns: attachment to praise,…
View PostWhat obscures our buddha nature
Explaining the remaining five similes, from the section, "Nine Similes for Tathāgatagarbha" and beginning the…
View PostReview of Chapter Nine: Verses 1-4
Review on the first four verses of Chapter 9 of Shantideva's text.
View PostLike gold in filth
Explaining the third and fourth similes, from the section “Nine Similes of Tathagatagarbha”, in Chapter…
View PostNine similes for Tathāgatagarbha
Explaining the first two similes from the section, "Nine Similes for Tathāgatagarbha", in Chapter 13,…
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