Library of Wisdom and Compassion
Teachings on His Holiness the Dalai Lama’s commentary on the stages of the path for a Western audience.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron 
Sources, contact, feeling
Teaching from Chapter 7, covering the fifth link six sources in Pali tradition and covering…
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Six sources
Teaching from Chapter 7, explaining name and form in Pali tradition and describing the fifth…
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Name and form
Teaching from Chapter 7, covering the third link according to the Pali tradition and explaining…
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Consciousness
Teaching from Chapter 7, explaining the third link of the twelve links of dependent origination,…
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Formative action
Continuing teaching from Chapter 7, explaining formative action, the second of the twelve links of…
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Venerable Tenzin Tsepal Review of the four truths
Reviewing Chapter 1, covering four truths and sixteen attributes of the four truths.
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The root of samsara
Continuing teaching from Chapter 7, explaining how different tenet systems describe what is the root…
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First-link ignorance
Continuing teaching from Chapter 7, explaining the specific scope of the first-link, ignorance and the…
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Applying karma to our lives
Continuing teaching from Chapter 7, applying karma to the recent trial and describing the Rice…
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Dependent arising
Completing Chapter 6, covering karma and instinctual behavior and commencing Chapter 7, describing the wheel…
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Courageous Compassion
An overview of the sixth volume of The Library of Wisdom and Compassion, “Courageous Compassion".
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