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How Rebirth Works

Mind and rebirth

Using reasoning to establish confidence in the continuity of the mind and rebirth. How to…

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Venerable Chodron gives out mani pills to a couple at Buddhist Gem Fellowship.
Buddhist Worldview

Letting go of the eight worldly concerns

When there is freedom from the eight worldly concerns there is room to create virtue…

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Venerable Chodron gives out mani pills to a couple at Buddhist Gem Fellowship.
Buddhist Worldview

The value and purpose of a precious human life

The purpose of Dharma practice is to bring a sense of internal peace, well being…

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Venerable Chodron gives out mani pills to a couple at Buddhist Gem Fellowship.
Buddhist Worldview

Creating the causes for a precious human life

How meditation on the value of a precious human life generates great enthusiasm for Dharma…

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Venerable Chodron gives out mani pills to a couple at Buddhist Gem Fellowship.
Buddhist Worldview

The importance of reflecting on a precious human life

Developing self-confidence and appreciating our potential are the chief purposes of contemplating our precious human…

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Gomchen Lamrim

Perfection of generosity

Venerable Thubten Jigme leads an interactive discussion on the bodhisattva perfection of generosity.

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Buddhist Reasoning and Debate

Western philosophy and early Buddhist knowledge

Venerable Thubten Tarpa reviews key concepts from Western philosophy and science, and the early Buddhist…

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Gomchen Lamrim

Meditation session outline

Venerable Thubten Tarpa reviews the three phases of a meditation session and how to conduct…

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Amitabha

Amitabha practice: Refuge visualization

A description of the refuge visualization for the Amitabha Buddha practice.

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Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions

Chapter 15: Tantra and conclusion

Finishing up Chapter 15 on tantra and ending the course with the book’s conclusion.

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Contentment and Happiness

The eight pillars of joy

Venerable Thubten Nyima shares the wisdom of His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Archbishop Desmond…

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Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions

Chapter 14-15: Buddha nature in Chan Buddhism

Conclusion of the teaching on buddha nature in Chan Buddhism and the beginning of Chapter…

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