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No real owner of suffering
Commentary on verses about the equality of one’s own and others’ suffering.
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Explaining how it is possible to cultivate the mind’s excellent qualities limitlessly in the section…
View PostCompassion in action: a life of service
Reflections on being part of the first generation of Western monastics and what it means…
View PostWhy do I protect myself and not others?
Using reasoning to move beyond the self-centered attitude and care about the happiness and suffering…
View PostExcellent qualities can be built up cumulatively
Explaining how the mind can be habituated to excellent qualities that can be built up…
View PostWhat is prayer?
A discussion of the nature of prayer in Buddhism and recognizing the kindness of others.
View PostExcellent qualities can be cultivated limitlessly
Describing the clear and cognizant nature of the mind as the stable basis for developing…
View PostDispelling all suffering
How it is possible to have a mind that wishes to dispel the suffering of…
View PostNature of the mind
Explaining how the nature of the mind is free from pollutants, such that good qualities…
View PostEqualizing self and other ultimately
Explanation of the last three points of the equalizing self and other meditation including review…
View PostUnderstanding ignorance
Explaining how afflictions are rooted in ignorance and how we can eradicate ignorance, continuing the…
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