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Venerable Thubten Chodron Community life and causality
Living with the attitude of "what can I give" as our daily meditation. Training to…
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Space from sensual pleasures
Consciously moderating contact with certain things because of how they affect the mind and developing…
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The Buddha’s homeless life
A continuing examination of the Buddha's life, his period of austere practices, and a discussion…
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Venerable Thubten Tarpa The eight Mahayana precepts
A discussion of the eight Mahayana precepts and what constitutes a complete transgression of each.
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The householder’s life
Examining the householder's life and the holy life, considering the reactions of family and friends…
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Asanga’s hearer’s grounds
An explanation of the 10 points of Asanga's hearer's grounds and how meditating on these…
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The purpose of Sravasti Abbey
The purpose of the monastic sangha and the story behind the founding of Sravasti Abbey.
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The Buddha’s life: The four sights
An illustration of how to practice and how it relates to our lives. How different…
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Hearer’s path of preparation, seeing, and medi...
The demarcation point for entering each path, how to develop each path, and what afflictions…
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Hearer’s path of accumulation
How the hearer enters the path of accumulation through developing the determination to be free…
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Conceptual Minds and Mind Training
Two strategies for working with the mind that conceptualizes based on raw sensory data.
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