Sravasti Abbey
Teachings that were presented at Sravasti Abbey.
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Antidotes to attachment
How meditating on impermanence and doing a sadhana practice that involves visualization can help us…
View PostJustifying our anger
How the Buddhist view on dealing with anger offers other solutions that are wise and…
View PostThe factors that influence karmic weight
A look at the various factors that make virtuous and nonvirtuous karma heavier or lighter.…
View PostAcknowledging our anger
Covering the disadvantages of anger. Members of the community share stories of how anger has…
View PostChapter 2: Verses 177-189
Reflecting on the inner qualities and actions that give rise to the 32 signs of…
View PostWhat’s wrong with a little bit of pleasure?
The antidotes to attachment. The community shares examples of how attachment has caused problems in…
View PostDealing with habitual emotional patterns
How to identify and work with our habitual afflictions instead of running on automatic.
View PostThe mental nonvirtues: coveting, malice and wrong views
The four branches of coveting, malice and wrong views that make them a complete karmic…
View PostMeditating on the media
How to transform the way we watch media by turning it into a meditation on…
View PostChapter 2: Verses 171-176
An explanation of the three causes of becoming a bodhisattva. How the causes for full…
View PostThe nonvirtues of harsh speech and idle talk
The four branches of a complete karma for harsh speech and idle talk. The many…
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