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Overview of the stages of the path
The conclusion of the teaching series with a broad overview of all the stages of…
View PostPreparing for death
Reflecting on the deaths happening around us constantly is a warning for us to practice…
View PostChapter 1: Verses 33-36
How self-grasping arises in dependence upon the aggregates and the order that selflessness of persons…
View PostThe purpose of remembering death
Clarifying that the purpose of keeping our death in mind is not to cause fear,…
View PostCleaning up our relationships
With the certainty of death in mind, we want to make sure that we die…
View PostThe certainty of death
Overcoming our denial around death helps us to make our lives more meaningful.
View PostWhite privilege
Responding to a student's request to speak about race in America and how to be…
View PostWorking with jealousy
Verses from Shantideva's "Engaging in a Bodhisattva's Deeds" on how to counteract jealousy by rejoicing.
View PostThe mindfulness craze
Clarifying how the classical Buddhist presentation of mindfulness differs from how mindfulness is taught for…
View PostMeditating on emptiness: The four point analysis, pa...
Using the four point analysis to meditate on the emptiness of persons and phenomena.
View PostChapter 1: Verses 27-32
Looking at how grasping at a truly existent I causes problems and binds us to…
View PostMaking wise choices in life
How our actions have effects on ourselves and others, and how to make wise decisions…
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