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Teachings on the Buddhist worldview from introductory talks to comprehensive explanations of the stages of the path to awakening.
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First bodhisattva ground: The Very Joyful
Commentary on the grounds of bodhisattva superiors and beginning the commentary on the first ground,…
View PostReview session: Compassion, impermanence and emptiness
Questons and answers When meditating on compassion, what is the object of meditation? Is the…
View PostCompassion conjoined with wisdom
Continued commentary on the three types of compassion and beginning the section on ways of…
View PostReview session: Three types of compassion
A review session on the three types of compassion, including the analogy of the bucket…
View PostThree types of compassion
Explanation of Chandrakirti's verses identifying three types of compassion.
View PostDefinite and indefinite karma
Continuing the teachings from Chapter 11, finishing section "The ripening of karmic seeds" and starting…
View PostStages on the path to awakening
An overview of the teachings on the stages of the path to awakening and The…
View PostThe 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas: Verses 16-20
Commentary on verses for training the mind to transform how adverse circumstances are viewed and…
View PostKarma that ripens at death
Continuing Chapter 11, explaining many factors that affect the result of karma and different perspectives…
View PostKeeping the promise of bodhicitta
Discussing Verses 11-16 on the importance of making ourselves into trustworthy people: in general and…
View PostThe truth of cessation
Completion of the commentary on the truth of origination followed by commentary on the truth…
View PostThe truth of origination of suffering
The completion of the commentary to the truth of suffering followed by the commentary to…
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