rebirth
Posts related to rebirth, or how sentient beings go from one birth to another through the force of their karma. Sentient beings take rebirth after rebirth until attaining liberation from cyclic existence.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Amitabha retreat: Rebirth in Sukhavati
Explaining the benefits of rebirth in Sukhavati and how to understand pure lands.
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The four thoughts that turn the mind
A series of Buddhist contemplations on the preciousness of our human life, impermanence and death,…
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Venerable Sangye Khadro Bodhicitta starts with equanimity
Benefits of cultivating equanimity and contemplating rebirth.
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What does it mean to be a good person?
The importance of having a good motivation in all that we do, and how self-centeredness…
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A short overview of the Buddhist worldview
Introduction to the Buddhist worldview and "The Wheel of Sharp Weapons."
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Buddhist perspectives on death
What the Buddha taught about death and the benefits of meditating on it.
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The 9-point meditation on death
Two guided meditations on death with questions and answers.
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The way we live will affect the way we die
Awareness of impermanence and death helps us to live more meaningfully and die peacefully.
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Contestable times
A conversation on the nature of time with a theoretical physicist, a philosopher, and a…
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Jealousy and depression
Jealousy, envy, depression and the antidotes to these afflictions.
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