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Understanding emptiness: Part 3
Question-and-answer session covering different types of wisdom, how wisdom overcomes ignorance, the nihilist's view, and…
View PostUnderstanding emptiness: Part 2
Discussion on topics of emptiness of space, permanence of nirvana, labels, cognizers, enlightenment, nirvana, and…
View PostUnderstanding emptiness: Part 1
Question-and-answer session covering balancing practice of method and wisdom aspects of the path, realizations, purification,…
View PostSix harmonies in a sangha community
Practical guidelines for setting up and living in a Dharma community or monastery, and the…
View PostSimplifying our lives
Letting go of life's complications by giving up the dissatisfied mind and closing down the…
View PostA letter from a friend
Sravasti Abbey's website reaches out to millions. David shares his experience about experiencing the Dharma…
View PostCreating peace in one’s daily life
Frequent spiritual practice renewal ensures a positive mind.
View PostChapter 3: Verses 22-33
Seeing the kindness of others and having the attitude that sees others in beauty. Adopting…
View PostChapter 3: Verses 10-20
How to look at our experiences of hurt or betrayal from a Dharma point of…
View PostChapter 3: Verses 4-10
How the self-centered attitude obstructs our happiness. How and why we request teachings and how…
View PostChapter 3: Verses 1-3
Developing love and compassion in a reasonable way. The importance of purification and creating of…
View PostWisdom and compassion
Seeing the kindness of sentient beings and understanding that our enlightenment depends on them.
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