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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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Young people knead bread together in the Sravasti Abbey kitchen.
Mindful Eating

Dedicating for the benefit of all

The completion of the commentary on the verses after lunch, pointing out all the beings…

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How to See Yourself As You Really Are

Challenging self view

The various reasonings refuting that the person exists inherently in or separate from the aggregates.

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How to See Yourself As You Really Are

Refuting inherent existence

Analyzing whether the person is one with the aggregates, and how we have difficulty seeing…

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How to See Yourself As You Really Are

Karma and emptiness

An overview of why we would want to learn about emptiness and teaches on the…

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Young people knead bread together in the Sravasti Abbey kitchen.
Mindful Eating

The emptiness of giving

How to contemplate depending arising and emptiness while making offerings.

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Gomchen Lamrim

Contemplating the eight types of dukkha, part 1

How to contemplate in detail the unsatisfactory nature of birth, aging, sickness, and death in…

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Teachings at Sravasti Abbey

Chapter 3: Verses 259-267

Practicing generosity to benefit others and accumulate merit. Practicing the activities to accumulate wisdom.

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Young people knead bread together in the Sravasti Abbey kitchen.
Mindful Eating

The merit of offering food and drink

A continuing teaching on dedications that we make for all those who have offered us…

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