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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Good Karma Annual Retreat

The four characteristics of karma

More about the characteristics of karma and how to overcome mental suffering.

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Rice Seedling Sutra with Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe

Analyzing reasons for a divine creator

Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains how to analyze reasons for the existence of a divine creator.

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Volume 3 Samsara, Nirvana, and Buddha Nature

Understanding ignorance

Explaining how afflictions are rooted in ignorance and how we can eradicate ignorance, continuing the…

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Rice Seedling Sutra with Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe

The eightfold path

Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains why seeing dependent arising enables us to see the Buddha.

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Rice Seedling Sutra with Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe

How to seek the view

A teaching on how to seek the view and the importance of investigation and analysis.

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