attachment
Teachings on the mental affliction of attachment, including its causes, disadvantages, and antidotes.
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Path of accumulation and preparation
What is emptiness? Examining what emptiness means and what is meant when we grasp at…
View PostCompassion through the dying process
Many issues surround the end of life for caregivers as well as the dying. A…
View PostComplacency, agitation
Teachings on the afflictions derived from attachment and antidotes to them.
View PostObjects of attachment and antidotes
How attachment keeps us in cyclic existence and ways to overcome that.
View PostReflections on mind training
Sharing personal experiences to highlight the importance of watching our mind.
View PostNon-attachment and non-hatred
How to cultivate non-attachment yet not adopt aversion or repression.
View PostNon-attachment
Cultivating non-attachment in order to relate to the world in a balanced way.
View PostDiscrimination, intention and contact
The subtleties of mental factors and their relation to karma.
View PostRight concentration and effort
Examining the eightfold noble path through right concentration and right effort.
View PostMandala and the far-reaching attitudes
Discussion about mandala offerings and demonstration of how to offer the mandala.
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