Creating the Causes of Happiness Retreat (Singapore 2014)
Teachings given during a two-day retreat organized by Buddhist Fellowship and held at Poh Ming Tse Temple.
Buddhist psychology: Mind and mental factors
Venerable Thubten Chodron Definitions of mind and mental factors according to the Sautrantika school.
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Creating the causes of happiness
An overview of the six primary minds and 51 mental factors, and an explanation of the five omnipresent and five object-ascertaining mental factors.
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The virtuous mental factors
An explanation of the first seven of the eleven virtuous mental factors and the benefits of cultivating them.
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Virtuous mental factors and root afflictions
Explanation of the last four virtuous mental factors and the first two root afflictions.
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The secondary afflictions
Final teaching on the root afflictions and beginning explanation on the 20 secondary afflictions, with a rescued kitten in attendance.
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