Search results for “foundation of all good qualities

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Deity Meditation

Meditation on the Buddha

Step-by-step meditation on the Buddha. This includes reciting verses and contemplating good qualities you aspire…

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Cultivating Compassion

Courageous Compassion

One of the teachings that sparked my interest when I encountered Buddhism was compassion. My…

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Amitabha

Assembly of the Immeasurable Life Tathāgata

The Sūtra of the Great Accumulation of Treasures Fascicles 17 & 181Assembly Five Parts One…

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Teachings

Generating the awakening mind

The importance of generating the awakening mind and how one cultivates this precious jewel.

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Teachings

Refuting the Cittamatra view

Explaining how all phenomena, including mind, are dependent on other factors.

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Four buddhist nuns from the Tibetan tradition attend the Sakyadhita Conference.
Monastic Life

Sakyadhita: Daughters of the Buddha

A Sravasti Abbey nun reports on her experience at the 2023 Sakyadhita International Conference in…

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Monastic Life

Monastic Mind Motivation commentary

The importance of reconfiguring our usual mindset to align with our precepts and values.

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Western Monastics

Western Buddhist nuns in the Tibetan tradition

Venerable Chodron explores the history of Buddhist nuns in the West through her own experiences,…

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Manjushri Weeklong Retreat 2022

The far-reaching attitude of equanimity

The importance of rejoicing in the success of others, and on the happiness gained from…

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Wisdom

The Buddhist path and emptiness

An overview of the Buddhist path and how the delusion of an intrinsic self is…

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Volume 2 The Foundation of Buddhist Practice

Creating our future

Continuing the teaching on purifying destructive karma and explaining how we can make wise decisions…

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Buddhist Worldview

Buddhism from a practitioner’s perspective

Venerable Chodron is interviewed for a forthcoming textbook on world religions.

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