attachment
Teachings on the mental affliction of attachment, including its causes, disadvantages, and antidotes.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron The real purpose of the Dharma
The real purpose of the Dharma is questioning, investigating, putting what makes sense into practice…
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Making decisions
This talk geared towards youth focuses on making decisions and having a sense of curiosity…
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Creating a happier future
How to live in a virtuous way and broaden our worldview so as to create…
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Leah Kosik - Jun 18, 2008
Leah Kosik Work retreat
Using the workplace as a springboard to noticing our mental state, being aware of any…
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Incarcerated people Qualifications
A person in prison describes his experience with the Dharma. Attachment and desire can lead…
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The objects of different consciousnesses
Appearing objects, observed objects, apprehended objects, and referent objects.
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Developing insight into emptiness
The steps for developing insight into emptiness, and the difference between conceptual mind and non-conceptual…
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The emptiness of inherent existence
How realizing emptiness helps to relax our mind, reduce attachment, and release anger and confusion.…
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Developing a kind heart
The importance of developing loving kindness, an open-hearted care for others.
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Venerable Thubten Tarpa The four opponent powers for purification
The importance of purifying negative karma and how to use the four opponent powers in…
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Simplifying our lives
Letting go of life's complications by giving up the dissatisfied mind and closing down the…
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Chapter 3: Verses 10-20
How to look at our experiences of hurt or betrayal from a Dharma point of…
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