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Venerable Thubten Chodron Chapter 8: Levels of dependence
The levels of dependence as outlined in the Sanskrit tradition.
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Chapter 8: Twelve links of dependent arising
Teaching on the twelve links of dependent arising and the benefits of meditating on this.
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Chapter 8: Dependent arising
The twelve links of dependent arising according to the Pali Tradition.
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Meditation on working with disturbing emotions
Venerable Thubten Chodron helps us to develop an expansive mind to put the present election…
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Chapter 7: Emptiness and selflessness
Review of the four extremes of arising and teaching on the historical development of ideas…
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Chapter 7: The four extremes of arising
Getting us to question whether a thing arises from itself, other, self and other, or…
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A call for empathy
Comments on Michael Lerner's article "Stop Shaming Trump Supporters," and an email from a student…
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Meditation on working with prejudice
A guided meditation to help us release fear and anger of someone we are prejudiced…
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Chapter 7: Refuting the inherently existent self
The reasonings that make it impossible for an inherently existent self that we grasp at…
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Chapter 7: The object of negation
How to identify the object of negation when meditating on emptiness.
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How to think about the election
Venerable Thubten Chodron continues to discuss the election and how to use it to investigate…
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