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Venerable Thubten Chodron Inquiry and faith
We don’t get enlightened simply by having faith but through transforming our mind.
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Making life meaningful
What is the true meaning of our precious human rebirth? Remembering karma and creating the…
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Chapter 1: Verses 7-36
Encouragement to really make the generation of bodhicitta the foremost thing in our life, leading…
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Chapter 1: Verses 2-6
The author's intention in composing the text and learning from his humility. The conditions to…
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Chapter 1: Verse 1
Explanation: there's no irreparable gap between who we are and the goal of Buddhahood. The…
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Chapter 1: Introduction
Setting the context, motivation and attitude to learn the text. Explaining the Buddhist concept of…
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Incarcerated people 
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Committee of Western Bhiksunis - Apr 4, 2006
Committee of Western Bhiksunis Research regarding the lineage of bhikshuni ordination
Possibility and validity of introducing bhikshuni ordination into the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.
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The prison way of life
A person in prison reflects on how the rules of life in prison run counter…
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A new possibility
The importance of having bhikshunis in the world and how bhikshuni ordination can be established…
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