Gomchen Lamrim (2015-18)
Teachings on the Gomchen Lamrim, also entitled The Ascertainer of the Door to Practice Arisen from the Stages of the Path to Awakening: The Essence of All Eloquent Speech, by the great meditator Ngawang Drakpa of Dagpo.
Review: Nine stages of sustained attention
Venerable Thubten Damcho Venerable Thubten Damcho reviews the nine stages of sustained attention, using the visual tool of a traditional Tibetan thangkha.
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Review of five faults and eight antidotes
Venerable Thubten Samten Venerable Thubten Samten leads a review of the Gomchen Lamrim sections on the five faults and eight antidotes in relation to attaining serenity.
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Three kinds of dependent arising
Venerable Thubten Chodron Teaching on the three kinds of dependent arising and reviewing illusion-like appearance.
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Examples of mutual dependence
Examples of objects that exist in mutual dependence on each other, such as cause/effect, agent/action/object, and object/sense faculty/sense consciousness.
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Review of three kinds of dependent arising
Review of the three levels of dependent arising and the role of conceptuality in mistaken appearances.
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Review of cultivating insight into emptiness
Venerable Thubten Semkye Venerable Thubten Semkye reviews the first two teachings by Venerable Thubten Chodron on the wisdom section of the Gomchen Lamrim.
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Real and unreal
Continuing to teach on emptiness, introducing the division of "real" and "unreal."
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The relationship between the two truths
Teaching on the relationship between the two truths.
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The object of negation
Venerable Thubten Tarpa Venerable Thubten Tarpa leads a review of the four point analysis meditation on emptiness, with focus on the first point of identifying the object of…
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How to meditate on insight
Covering the final sections that include the divisions of insight, how to meditate on insight, and the measure of having achieved insight by meditation.
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Heather Mack Duchscher