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Venerable Thubten Chodron Preliminaries to meditation
Introduction to the series and text. How to set up a daily meditation practice. The…
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Developing calm abiding
How keeping precepts helps one's meditation practice and helps in living a happier life.
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The Three Jewels as ideals
Taking refuge in the Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha is deepened by studying and relating to…
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Exploring the Buddha’s teachings
Becoming aware of what cyclic existence is and developing a sincere wish to be free…
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Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche The extensive offering practice
A beautiful text describing how to make offerings, composed by Lama Zopa Rinpoche.
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Religious diversity and religious harmony
Speaking with people of differing religious beliefs gives us the chance to grow. How do…
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Speaking of the faults of others
Belief in the faults of others and ourselves lead to missed opportunities for love.
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Working with karma
How we create karma and what we can do to create the causes for happiness…
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You’re becoming a what?
Venerable Thubten Chodron shares her experience as a Westerner who made the decision to become…
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Western Buddhist nuns
What it's like to be a Buddhist nun in the West, the challenges faced and…
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A commentary on “The Rose”
A Buddhist perspective on the lyrics of a popular song reveals insights on our lived…
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