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Visualizing the Buddha
Commentary on a verse from the Lama Chӧpa Jorchӧ Puja on how to visualize the…
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How to visualize the merit field of holy beings as part of the preliminary practice…
View PostI, me, myself and mine
A deeper look at the third seal: all phenomena lack a self. The meaning of…
View PostImpermanence, dukkha and selflessness
Questions and answers on the first seal followed by teachings on the second seal: all…
View PostTaking refuge in the guru
How to take refuge in the guru as part of the preliminary practice (ngöndro) of…
View PostContemplating impermanence
Introduction to the Heart Sutra, the four seals of Buddhism, and teachings on the first…
View PostDeath time and possessions
Considering how our possessions will not be of help at the time of death, that…
View PostThe time of death is indefinite
A continuation of the nine-point death meditation, considering how our time of death is indefinite,…
View PostDeath is definite
Beginning to discuss the nine-point death meditation. How thinking about death is important and how…
View PostMeditating on death and impermanence
The importance of the meditation on death and impermanence, how it helps us to re-prioritize…
View PostKarma and compassion: Part 2 of 2
The four immeasurables (love, compassion, joy, equanimity) as antidotes to negative karma.
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