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The certainty of death
Overcoming our denial around death helps us to make our lives more meaningful.
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Working with jealousy
Verses from Shantideva's "Engaging in a Bodhisattva's Deeds" on how to counteract jealousy by rejoicing.
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Creating the causes for happiness
How the long-term view of creating causes for our future happiness helps us to be…
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Being fearless in making life meaningful
Appreciating the value of our precious human life, especially respecting our interest in spiritual growth…
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Valuing our intelligence
Contemplating the rarity of having a human intelligence to study and practice the Dharma, and…
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Flattening our pride
The importance of being receptive and open to Dharma teachings, especially when they push our…
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Relying upon Tara the liberator
Why Tara is a reliable source of refuge, and how the question of gender becomes…
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Overcoming confusion
A new series of teachings on a text by Je Rinpoche. Setting the scene for…
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Verse 108: The root of all goodness
The conclusion of the series, on the clear light nature of the mind and how…
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Verse 107: The legs and eyes of the path
How the practices on the method and wisdom sides of the path correspond to the…
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Verse 106: Transcending the indulgences of samsara a...
Giving up the self-centered mind and generating bodhicitta to accomplish the path to full awakening.
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