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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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Venerable Thubten Chodron 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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Fundamental Vehicle grounds and paths
An explanation of the hearer's grounds and paths, including which afflictions or fetters need to…
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Explanation of the middle way view
Examining the middle way view using the four-fold negation explained in Nagarjuna's introductory verse.
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Miscarriages and karma
Sometimes a baby is stillborn. The grief of the parents often is very deep. An…
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