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Venerable Karma Lekshe Tsomo Protocol for sangha in the Tibetan tradition
How to remain respectful of other cultures while maintaining the expectations of monastic dress and…
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His Holiness the Dalai Lama A message from His Holiness the Dalai Lama
Advice for Buddhist nuns to single-mindedly take the essence of Buddhism and put it into…
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Purifying for refuge practice
Why purification is necessary; practices for taking refuge in spiritual mentors, the Buddhas, the Dharma,…
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A second pilgrimage in China
Two weeks of travel in China followed by two weeks of retreat and teachings with…
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The purpose of mandala offerings
The importance of understanding the reasons why we do preliminary practices to purify negativities and…
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Eightfold noble path
An overview of the eightfold noble path as well as an in-depth look at right…
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Examining the last three obstacles to calm abiding meditation: laxity and excitement, non-application, and over-application.
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Examining laxity and excitement , one of the five hindrances to calm abiding meditation.
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Examining the various objects of calm abiding meditation taught by the Buddha.
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Establishing the six conducive conditions for calm abiding meditation and advice on doing retreat.
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Lama Tsongkhapa Guru Yoga, Part 2
Part 2 of Venerable Thubten Chodron's explanation of the practice of Guru Yoga.
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