Thubten Chodron
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Hearer’s path of preparation, seeing, and medi...
The demarcation point for entering each path, how to develop each path, and what afflictions…
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Hearer’s path of accumulation
How the hearer enters the path of accumulation through developing the determination to be free…
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Conceptual Minds and Mind Training
Two strategies for working with the mind that conceptualizes based on raw sensory data.
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Fundamental Vehicle grounds and paths
An explanation of the hearer's grounds and paths, including which afflictions or fetters need to…
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Explanation of the middle way view
Examining the middle way view using the four-fold negation explained in Nagarjuna's introductory verse.
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Miscarriages and karma
Sometimes a baby is stillborn. The grief of the parents often is very deep. An…
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Commentary on the author’s introduction
Explanation of the author's homage and introduction of the text. What Dharma practice means and…
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The kindness of others
Seeing kindness and repaying with a genuine wish to benefit. Give and let the giving…
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Antidotes to the afflictions
As children we were totally dependent on the kindness of others. Seeing that, we become…
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Fundamental and Universal Vehicles
The differences between the Fundamental and Universal Vehicles, and a background to the root text.
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Discussion on relationships
A look at how emotions arise from within ourselves. We are not responsible for others’…
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