attachment
Teachings on the mental affliction of attachment, including its causes, disadvantages, and antidotes.
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The courage to destroy the afflictions
Covering Verses 39 to 46 of Chapter 4 and teaching about the courage that it…
View PostResolving to overcome our afflictions
Reviewing Verse 33 and continuing through Verse 39 of Chapter 4, teaching on a strong…
View PostThe enemy of the afflictions
Continuing with Verses 28 - 33 of Chapter 4, which point out how the afflictions…
View PostHow the afflictions deceive us
Teaching on the importance of identifying how the afflictions work in our mind and experience…
View PostReview of Chapter 4
Venerable Khadro reviews Chapter 4, Verses 1 through 18, discussing the importance of keeping our…
View PostSecondary misdeeds 33-46
Venerable Sangye Khadro continues the discussion of the secondary misdeeds covering twelve faulty actions that…
View PostSecondary misdeeds 23-32
Venerable Sangye Khadro covers secondary misdeeds 23 through 32, including those posing obstacles to the…
View PostMeditation on the disadvantages of attachment
Guided meditation looking at how attachment causes problems and disturbs our peace.
View PostMeditation on the eight worldly concerns
A guided meditation on the attachments and aversions that distract from Dharma practice.
View PostThe 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas: Verses 23-26
Commentary on thought transformation verses that look at attachment and anger from the viewpoint of…
View PostReview of Chapter 3
Venerable Sangye Khadro reviews Verses 1-21 of Chapter 3 and leads a meditation on the…
View PostThe 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas: Verse 22
The way phenomena appear to us is dependent on our mind. A look at how…
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