Teachings
Teachings on the Buddhist worldview from introductory talks to comprehensive explanations of the stages of the path to awakening.
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The six preparatory practices
Explaining the six preparatory practices and describing the seven-limb prayer, from Chapter 5.
View PostReliance on a teacher
Explaining the benefits of reliance and the faults of improper reliance in relation to the…
View PostThe way to rely on a teacher
Leading a guided meditation on relating to a spiritual teacher in a healthy, realistic way…
View Post“Courageous Compassion” book launch
Overview of the topics in the book and their significance.
View PostHow to see the spiritual mentor
Explaining the characteristics of a student and describing how to develop faith and three ways…
View PostThe ethical conduct of gathering virtue and benefiti...
Explanation of the 2nd and 3rd types of ethical conduct.
View PostQuestions and answers on ethical conduct
Answers to questions on ethical conduct and Buddhism.
View PostPurification of misdeeds with Q&A
Purification of nonvirtue and answers to questions on ethical conduct.
View PostThe ethical conduct of restraining from nonvirtue
Practicing the first of the three types of ethical conduct.
View PostThe importance of a teacher
Explaining the qualities of a spiritual mentor, continuing the teaching from Chapter 4.
View PostThe practices of bodhisattvas—four types of generosity
Four types of generosity based on what is being given.
View PostThe practices of bodhisattvas—the six perfections
The necessity of practicing the six perfections.
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