Chenrezig

Connect with Chenrezig, the bodhisattva of compassion, and learn about the Nyung Ne fasting practice.

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Chenrezig Weeklong Retreat 2012

Investigating happiness

Looking at different types of happiness and asking what it really is and what it…

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Chenrezig Weeklong Retreat 2012

Ethical behavior and happiness

How happiness is connected to ethical conduct, and the four kinds of happiness of a…

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Chenrezig Weeklong Retreat 2012

Three types of dukkha

Learning about the three types of suffering and their causes, and overcoming them.

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Chenrezig Weeklong Retreat 2012

Cultivating satisfaction

Learning to cultivate satisfaction and see the interdependent relationship of all beings.

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Chenrezig Weeklong Retreat 2012

Beginning love with ourselves

Developing warm-heartedness for ourselves first, and then expanding it to others.

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Chenrezig Weeklong Retreat 2012

Bodhicitta as the result

After practicing the six causes of bodhicitta, the result - bodhicitta - can arise.

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Chenrezig Weeklong Retreat 2013

Base of pure ethics

Ethics, the basis of Dharma practice, can become tainted by the eight worldly concerns.

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Wooden Kuan Yin statue on a pedestal with an aura of light around it.
Chenrezig Weeklong Retreat 2013

Dependent arising in the sadhana

The seven-limb prayer and emptiness meditation in the context of the Chenrezig sadhana.

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Chenrezig Weeklong Retreat 2013

Hearing, thinking, meditating

Hearing, thinking about, and meditating on the Dharma to overcome the four clingings.

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Wooden Kuan Yin statue on a pedestal with an aura of light around it.
Chenrezig Weeklong Retreat 2013

Branches of increasing merit

We can make our merit flourish by rejoicing in others' merit and perfectly dedicating it…

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Wooden Kuan Yin statue on a pedestal with an aura of light around it.
Chenrezig Weeklong Retreat 2013

Offering the universe

Offering the mandala (everything wonderful in the universe) to Chenrezig and requesting inspiration and blessings.

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