attachment
Teachings on the mental affliction of attachment, including its causes, disadvantages, and antidotes.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron The five absorption factors
Explaining the importance of the five absorption factors which antidote the five hindrances, continuing the…
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Concentration in the Pali tradition
Explaining Concentration in the Pali Tradition, and beginning the description ofFour Brahmaviharas, teaching from Chapter…
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Venerable Thubten Dekyi Review of obstacles and antidotes
Reviewing Chapter 7 on "Obstacles and Antidotes" to Cultivating Serenity.
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What if everything you’re chasing is the problem?
Exploring how to live with wisdom and compassion in a modern world.
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Venerable Sangye Khadro Immeasurable equanimity
Examining our usual attitudes toward others and how to equalize friends, enemies, and strangers.
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Immeasurable loving-kindness
Benefits of loving-kindness plus antidotes to hatred and attachment.
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Venerable Thubten Tarpa Review: Higher training of concentration
Reviewing the highlights of chapter 6, sharing some clarifying information on the section about “Observed…
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Concentration in the Pali tradition
Completing Chapter 8, covering words of advice and commencing Chapter 9, describing concentration in Pali…
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The benefits of mindfulness meditations
How mindfulness helps us to work with our attachment and clinging.
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The foundations of mindfulness
An introduction to mindfulness and a review of concepts that help us to understand this…
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Serkong Tsenshap Rinpoche II The essence of Buddha’s teaching
Why understanding dependent arising is essential for eliminating afflictions at the root.
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