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The preliminaries
How the Buddhist teachings plant in our minds the seed of the realizations that will…
View PostThe four noble truths
The truths of suffering and the causes of suffering, and cultivating a proper motivation for…
View PostHealing anger in times of conflict
A commentary on Healing Anger by His Holiness the Dalai Lama offers direct advice on…
View PostGrasping at inherent existence
A teaching that covers a multitude of topics, including precious human life, two kinds of…
View PostRefuge, bodhicitta, the four noble truths
A presentation of the four noble truths from a Mahayana perspective, and a reminder of…
View PostThe purpose of the Manjushri practice
An explanation of the purpose and the types of Manjushri practices as well as answers…
View PostManjushri and the three vehicles
A description of how the Manjushri practice fits within the three vehicles, some historical perspective,…
View PostAuxiliary bodhisattva vows: Vows 18-21
The auxiliary vows to overcome obstacles to the far-reaching attitude of patience and joyous effort.
View PostTaking problems onto the spiritual path
Transcript of a talk on using the Dharma to transform our problems into opportunities for…
View PostPurifying for refuge practice
Why purification is necessary; practices for taking refuge in spiritual mentors, the Buddhas, the Dharma,…
View PostRight effort, view, and thought
Concluding the teachings on the the eightfold noble path by looking at right effort, right…
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