Green Tara Winter Retreat 2009-2010
Short daily talks given during the Green Tara Winter Retreat on how to transform the mind by meditating on Green Tara.
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Seeing through fears
Fears are wrong conceptions that are habitual ways of thinking. When fear arises, we can…
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Keeping calm when facing harm
Shouldn't we feel fear regarding the tragic things that are happening in the world? If…
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The Buddha is free from fear
Why the Buddha being free from fear is important in terms of refuge, and a…
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Inherent views and opinions
Stories from His Holiness illustrate how we form solid, unchanging opinions of others; the different…
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The antidotes to fear
Taking refuge and considering karma and conditions are some ways of working with fear and…
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Who is the “I” that is anxious?
Looking for the "I" when feeling anxious and not finding it.
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Stressed out
Examining the mind when feeling stressed out: working with the mind and one's circumstances.
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Fearlessness and refuge
The Buddha cannot remove our fears for us but has provided the road map that…
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Being dispassionate toward perception
The benefit of being dispassionate toward sense pleasures and material things.
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Cultivating contentment
How to practice contentment. Letting go of craving and seeing that what we have is…
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Why Buddha is a reliable refuge
Why the Buddha is a reliable refuge and the benefit of deepening one's sense of…
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