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The three forms of generosity
Exploring the three types of generosity included in the far-reaching attitude of generosity.
View PostAuxiliary bodhisattva vows: Vow 39-46
Concluding the section on overcoming obstacles to the ethics of benefitting others.
View PostAuxiliary bodhisattva vows: Vow 35-40
Overcoming obstacles to the ethics of benefitting others.
View PostAuxiliary bodhisattva vows: Vow 30-36
Overcoming obstacles to the far-reaching attitudes of wisdom and the ethics of benefitting others.
View PostAuxiliary bodhisattva vows: Vows 6-12
Completion of the auxiliary vows to overcome obstacles to far-reaching generosity as well as the…
View PostAuxiliary bodhisattva vows: Vows 1-5
Introduction to the 46 auxiliary bodhisattva vows and an in-depth look at the first five…
View PostAdvantages of cherishing others
Examining the disadvantages of self-centeredness and the many advantages of cherishing others.
View PostThe kindness of our mothers
Beginning an exploration of the seven-point cause and effect meditation by looking at how all…
View PostPraise of the Teacher, the Buddha, Through His 12 Deeds
An extended homage to Shakyamuni Buddha, describing his many activities in spreading the Dharma, from…
View PostFreeing ourselves from samsara
The advantages of observing the higher training in ethical conduct, advice for keeping our ethics…
View PostThe 12 links of dependent arising: Overview
I want to be happy and I deserve to be happy, but I’m not going…
View PostDeath and the bardo
Why death occurs, how important it is to clear up our relationships with others now,…
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