Practices that couples getting married can do to make merit and share their deepest aspirations together with their family and friends.
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Eightfold noble path
An overview of the eightfold noble path as well as an in-depth look at right speech and right action.
The four aspects of joyous effort
Examining the first two of the four aspects of joyous effort: Aspiration and steadfastness.
The far-reaching practice of patience
Exploring the far-reaching attitude of patience by looking at the patience of voluntarily enduring difficulty and the patience of practicing Dharma.
Equalizing and exchanging self and other
An overview of the meditation on equalizing self and other.
Disadvantages of self-centeredness
As we begin to work through our resistance to the practice of equalizing the self and others, we begin to see the many disadvantages of self-centeredness.
Generating bodhicitta
Concluding an exploration of the seven-point cause-and-effect meditation by looking at how compassion and the great resolve lead us into generating bodhicitta.
Generating love and compassion
Continuing the exploration of the seven-point cause and effect meditation by looking at heart-warming love and compassion.
Bodhicitta: Advantages and prerequisites
More of the many advantages of bodhicitta as well as how to cultivate equanimity, a pre-requisite for generating the great altruistic intention.
The altruistic intention
An examination of the practices in common with advanced level practitioners starts by first considering the benefits of generating bodhicitta.