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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Volume 2 The Foundation of Buddhist Practice

Contemplating the seven limbs

Teaching from Chapter 6 of the book "The Foundation of Buddhist Practice." covering the topic…

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Volume 2 The Foundation of Buddhist Practice

Structuring a meditation session

Venerable Thubten Tarpa leads the "Meditation on the Buddha," and covers from Chapter 6 "How…

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Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path

Review of chapters 10 and 11

Venerable Tenzin Tsepal reviews chapters 10 and 11 from the book "Approaching the Buddhist Path."

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Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path

Review of chapter 9

Venerable Thubten Samten reviews chapter 9 of the book “Approaching the Buddhist Path.”

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Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path

Review of chapters 6 and 7

Venerable Thubten Lamsel reviews Chapters 6 and 7 of “Approaching the Buddhist Path".

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Following in the Buddha’s Footsteps

To cultivate a correct motivation for practice we need the framework of the Buddhist world…

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Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path

Review of chapters 4 and 5

Venerable Thubten Jampa reviews chapters 4 and 5 of the book “Approaching the Buddhist Path.”

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Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path

Concluding teaching

Finishing Chapter 12 and concluding teaching “Approaching the Buddhist Path.”

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Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path

Consumerism and the environment

Continuing Chapter 12, covering the sections "Consumerism and the Environment," "The World of Business and…

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