Deity Meditation
Teachings from annual weeklong and three-month deity meditation retreats.
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The root causes of grief
Why we suffer and experience grief. How to move through grief and transform it.
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The Buddha’s five recollections
Responding to loss and working with the Buddha's five contemplations.
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Emptiness, karma, and the stages of grief
The relationship between emptiness and karma. Exploring Western views of grief.
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Four keys to wellbeing
Continuation of teachings on the stages of grief and the four keys to wellbeing.
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Overview of the Buddhist path
The Buddhist path and the types of spiritual happiness we can attain along the way.
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A personal study of grief and some antidotes
Learning from personal grief and antidotes for working with grief from a Buddhist perspective.
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Making grief meaningful
Lojong, or mind-training practices that we can use to transform our grief and our difficulties…
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Lojong antidotes to grief
Antidotes to grief, including reflecting on the advantages of suffering, reflecting on karma, and taking…
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Climate grief and resilience
Work to return bison to grasslands in the western US and reasons to be optimistic…
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Caring for our grief
Western material on grief and complementary material from a Buddhist point of view.
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Assembly of the Immeasurable Life Tathāgata
The Sūtra of the Great Accumulation of Treasures Fascicles 17 & 181Assembly Five Parts One…
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