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 Tarpa Review of precious human life
Reviewing Chapter 8, discussing 8 freedoms and 10 fortunes required for a precious human life.
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Venerable Thubten Damcho Review of Chapter 7
Reviewing Chapter 7, leading a meditation on the nature of the mind and a discussion…
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Venerable Thubten Samten Review of Chapter 6
Reviewing Chapter 6, discussing the different types of mediation and leading an analytical meditation and…
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Venerable Thubten Jigme Review of Chapter 5
Reviewing Chapter 5, leading a discussion on how to develop trust and respect towards spiritual…
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Venerable Thubten Chonyi Review of Chapter 4
Reviewing Chapter 4, discussing how to choose a spiritual mentor, how a spiritual mentor guides…
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Venerable Thubten Semkye Review of Chapter 3
Reviewing Chapter 3 discussing five aggregates and virtuous mental factors with examples.
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Review of Chapter 2
Reviewing Chapter 2, leading a discussion on three types of phenomena and different types of…
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Venerable Thubten Jampa Review of the four seals
Reviewing Chapter 1, discussing the four seals, three types of dukkha and emptiness.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron When karma ripens
Teaching from Chapter 11, describing in which life time karma ripens based on different factors…
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Definite and indefinite karma
Continuing the teachings from Chapter 11, finishing section "The ripening of karmic seeds" and starting…
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Stages on the path to awakening
An overview of the teachings on the stages of the path to awakening and The…
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