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Venerable Chodron gives out mani pills to a couple at Buddhist Gem Fellowship.
Buddhist Worldview

Letting go of the eight worldly concerns

When there is freedom from the eight worldly concerns there is room to create virtue…

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The Importance of Motivation

Overcoming the eight worldly concerns

Though it is difficult to acknowledge our problems with the eight worldly concerns, when we…

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The Importance of Motivation

Making room for the Dharma—the eight worldly concerns

By reflecting on the their disadvantages and applying the antidotes we can decrease the influence…

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Gomchen Lamrim

Antidotes to the eight worldly concerns and the ten ...

Real Dharma practice is overcoming the eight worldly concerns so we need to reflect on…

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Essence of a Human Life

Letting go of worldly concerns

The difficulty of overcoming attachment to our reputation, and how it is a great hindrance…

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Young woman sadly looking downward.
Fear, Anxiety, and Other Emotions

Disappointment and delight—the eight worldly c...

Confronting the eight worldly concerns will transform our attachments and emotional afflictions into happiness and…

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Statute of buddha in Thailand.
The Importance of Motivation

The eight worldly concerns

Examining the eight worldly concerns in terms of discovering a deeper meaning and purpose to…

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Sonam Gyatso the Third Dalai Lama
Essence of Refined Gold

The eight worldly concerns

An explanation of how the eight worldly concerns affect our lives and the three levels…

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Deteriorating Buddha statue at the Abbey pet cemetary.
LR06 Death

Detaching from the eight worldly concerns

Learning to counter attachment to the eight worldly concerns by examining the 10 innermost jewels…

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Exploring Monastic Life 2019

Leaving family and renouncing worldly ties

How community life is a fast-track to overcome the eight worldly concerns, and commentary to…

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