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Venerable Thubten Semkye Non-negotiables in Dharma practice
Venerable Thubten Semkye shares more gems from her ordained life, including a list of things…
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Generating renunciation
Renunciation is one of the milestones to awakening. The measure of having produced the mind…
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Chapter 4: Verses 339-348
Refuting inherently existent feelings of pleasure and objects of pleasure. Pleasure and happiness exist conventionally…
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Sister Mary Ann Farley - Aug 10, 2016
Sister Mary Ann Farley Joys and challenges of religious life
A Catholic nun from the order of the Sisters of the Holy Names of Jesus…
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Venerable Thubten Tarpa How to be a good Dharma student
Venerable Thubten Tarpa shares what has helped her over the years of her ordained life…
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Venerable Tenzin Tsepal Letting go of clinging to identities
Venerable Tenzin Tsepal shares how the recent Medicine Buddha retreat prompted her to work with…
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Venerable Thubten Damcho Planning for ordination
Venerable Thubten Damcho shares some of the advice she received regarding preparing and planning to…
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Venerable Thubten Jampa Working with sexual attachment
Venerable Thubten Jampa shares verses from Nagarjuna's "Precious Garland" that have helped her with working…
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Taking rebirth from the intermediate state
The transition from the intermediate state to a new rebirth based on explanations in the…
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Venerable Thubten Samten Don’t make me swarm!
Venerable Thubten Samten shares how she overcame her struggle with the Abbey's practice of "swarming"…
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Venerable Thubten Jigme Giving up the ping-pong of afflictions
Venerable Thubten Jigme shares how living in a monastic community helps us with our habitual…
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Chapter 4: Verses 327-339
Nagarjuna's advice to leaders on appointing administrators and treating prisoners with compassion. How to incorporate…
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