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Power of remedial action: The antidote
The third of the four opponent powers, the power of remedial action, is the actual…
View PostVajrasattva meditation and recitation
An explanation by Lati Rinpoche of the purification practice of the Vajrasattva sadhana, including the…
View PostPurifying environmental effects of karma
Discussion of rebirths into war, disease, drought, and poverty, and the effects of the four…
View PostThe Tara practice
Brief instructions and a guided meditation on Green Tara incorporating the four opponent powers.
View PostPurification of misdeeds with Q&A
Purification of nonvirtue and answers to questions on ethical conduct.
View PostSeven-limb Prayer
Purifying and creating positive potential prepare our minds to grow in wisdom and understanding.
View PostHealing from the heart
The restorative justice movement shows it's possible to let go of anger and develop compassion…
View PostGood Karma: We are not inherently selfish
Purifying the harm we have done to others directly and to ourselves indirectly.
View PostMore on seeds and latencies
Continuing teaching from Chapter 5, covering seeds and latencies of afflictions and seeds and latencies…
View PostWho’s responsible for my suffering?
How to create the causes for happiness by changing our perspective and actions.
View PostThe 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas: Verses 5-9
Commentary on verses that help us think about what is meaningful in this life and…
View PostVerbal non-virtues
Continuing the explanation of ten non-virtues, covering the third physical non-virtue and the first three…
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