Tibetan Buddhism

Classic teachings of Buddhism in the Tibetan lineage; contemporary takes on those teachings.

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Aryadeva's 400 Stanzas

Overview and Chapter 9: Verse 201

Geshe Thabkhe gives an overview of the path and begins teaching on general refutation of…

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Explore Monastic Life

The border between liberation and cyclic existence

Venerable Thubten Samten reflects on her life experiences through the lens of teachings on the…

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Wisdom of the Kadam Masters

Our contribution to peace

How self-grasping lies at the root of violence in America, and why realizing emptiness can…

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Wisdom of the Kadam Masters

The best antidote

Why understanding that all phenomena are dependent arisings and empty of inherent existence is the…

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Wisdom of the Kadam Masters

Applying the teachings to our minds

A different perspective on the teaching to observe our minds, in terms of applying the…

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Wisdom of the Kadam Masters

Observing your own mind

How to pay attention to our different mental states and whether they are in line…

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For Young People

Kindness vitamins: An interview

Venerable Thubten Chodron shares on how Buddhist practice has changed her life on the Third…

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On Taking Illness Onto the Path

Recognizing our inner beauty

Abbey volunteer Heather Duchscher shares how meeting the Dharma helped her to overcome her eating…

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