Sravasti Abbey
Teachings that were presented at Sravasti Abbey.
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Loosening our identities
A short meditation on the Medicine Buddha and a challenge to question the identities that…
View PostEqualizing self and others
The nine points of the meditation to equalize ourselves and others.
View PostVisualizing the Medicine Buddha
The types of meditation and how to visualize the Medicine Buddha.
View PostThe five types of afflictive views
By learning about the types of afflictive views we can look at our own mind…
View PostChapter 3: Verses 292-300
Completion of the explanation of the 25 special qualities of amassing the collections of merit…
View PostInterview with Interfaith Voices
Interview with a Catholic nun about life as a Buddhist nun.
View PostHarmony after Brexit
A response to a request for words of wisdom on the social division in Britain…
View PostGeneral characteristics of karma
The four characteristics of karma, with examples from personal stories.
View PostFundamentals of Buddhism
The four truths for beings who have direct realization of the nature of reality.
View PostIgnorance, doubt, and afflictive views
Continued explanation of the root afflictions, the cause of our unsatisfactory experiences. Outline of the…
View PostChapter 3: Verses 287-293
Continued explanation of the 25 qualities attained through creating the causes and conditions for the…
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