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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Bodhicitta starts with equanimity
Benefits of cultivating equanimity and contemplating rebirth.
View PostWhat does it mean to be a good person?
The importance of having a good motivation in all that we do, and how self-centeredness…
View PostGood Karma: A short overview of the Buddhist worldview
Introduction to the Buddhist worldview and "The Wheel of Sharp Weapons."
View PostBuddhist perspectives on death
What the Buddha taught about death and the benefits of meditating on it.
View PostThe 9-point meditation on death
Two guided meditations on death with questions and answers.
View PostThe way we live will affect the way we die
Awareness of impermanence and death helps us to live more meaningfully and die peacefully.
View PostContestable times
A conversation on the nature of time with a theoretical physicist, a philosopher, and a…
View PostJealousy and depression
Jealousy, envy, depression and the antidotes to these afflictions.
View PostReview of true duhkha
Reviewing Chapter 2, covering the sections related to true duhkha covering realms of existence and…
View PostCharacteristics of karma
The fundamentals of karma: What it is, how it works, why it’s important, and how…
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