karma
Teachings related to the law of karma and its effects, or how intentional actions of body, speech, and mind affect our circumstances and experiences. The law of karma and its effects explains how present experience is the product of past actions and how present actions affect future experience. Posts include teachings on the types and characteristics of karma and how to use an understanding of karma in daily life.
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Venerable Sangye Khadro 
Covetousness and malice
The four aspects of harsh speech, idle talk, covetousness, and malice.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Ten powers
Continuing explaining the ten powers of the Buddha, covering 4-9, teaching from Chapter 2.
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Four kinds of self-confidence, ten powers
Explaining the four kinds of self-confidence and the first three of the ten powers, teaching…
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Sexual misconduct, lying, and divisive speech
The four aspects of sexual misconduct, lying and divisive speech.
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The four aspects of killing and stealing
What comprises a complete path of action of killing and stealing.
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The general characteristics of karma
Explanation of the four general characteristics of karma.
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Preparing well for our death
Spiritual practices that we can do to live a meaningful life and prepare for our…
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Recognizing impermanence
Meditating on and understanding impermanence can help us to deal with our fear of death.
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