Teachings

Teachings on the Buddhist worldview from introductory talks to comprehensive explanations of the stages of the path to awakening.

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Bodhisattva Path

Wisdom and compassion

Venerable Sangye Khadro teaches on three kinds of compassion.

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Review night

Venerable Tenzin Tsepal leads a basic review of the divisions of existents.

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Supporting the Dharma practitioner

There is merit in supporting the Dharma practitioner, but we also need to practice the…

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Practice, study, and offer service

Each of us needs to find the right combination of study, practice, and service that…

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Commitments and monotony

We need to keep up our practice because the benefit comes from its cumulative effect.

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Happiness through renunciation

What do we renounce? We renounce the afflictive mental states that cause negative karma.

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The meaning of enlightenment

A small part of enlightenment can be just the intention to let go of our…

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Relationships with parents

Meditating on the kindness of our parents is recommended as one way to develop bodhicitta.…

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On impermanence

Contemplating death as a means of dealing with attachment.

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About attachment

Attachment can be one of the three poisons, or it can be a virtuous aspiration.…

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