Search results for “second noble truth”
The Fourth Precept: Deep Listening and Loving Speech
A fresh perspective on the fourth Buddhist lay precept - speech that heals and promotes…
View PostAmitabha practice: Refuge and bodhicitta
Explanation of the Amitabha practice, beginning with taking refuge, in preparation for the Abbey's upcoming…
View PostWhen things fall apart it’s time to practice
Venerable Thubten Chodron shares more on what to do when a teacher has abused his…
View PostAttributes of true cessations: Cessation and peace
Venerable Thubten Chodron teaches on the first two attributes of true cessations.
View PostAttributes of true origins: Origin
Why the origins of cyclic existence are numerous, not singular, and how this helps us…
View PostHomage to the Three Jewels
An explanation of the verses of homage done in the food offering in the Tibetan…
View PostMeditating on the four establishments of mindfulness
Meditating on the four establishments of mindfulness includes meditating on the common and individual characteristics…
View PostThe three higher trainings
How the three higher trainings relate to each other and why we need all three…
View PostPutting the Dharma into practice
The importance of integrating the Dharma into everyday life, in whatever situations we encounter.
View PostThe eightfold path
Explanation of the eightfold noble path as it is viewed in the Pali and Sanskrit…
View PostOvercoming the five hindrances to concentration
The antidotes for the five hindrances to developing meditative concentration.
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