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Venerable Chodron meditating.
Buddhist Worldview

I, me, myself and mine

A deeper look at the third seal: all phenomena lack a self. The meaning of…

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Venerable Chodron meditating.
Buddhist Worldview

Impermanence, dukkha and selflessness

Questions and answers on the first seal followed by teachings on the second seal: all…

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Refuge Ngöndro

Taking refuge in the guru

How to take refuge in the guru as part of the preliminary practice (ngöndro) of…

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Venerable Chodron meditating.
Buddhist Worldview

Contemplating impermanence

Introduction to the Heart Sutra, the four seals of Buddhism, and teachings on the first…

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Seven-point Mind Training

Resistance to practicing tonglen

How the taking and giving practice can transform our minds, making us happier.

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Seven-point Mind Training

Eroding self-centeredness

How we can use the meditation on taking on the suffering of others to erode…

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Seven-point Mind Training

Taking on the suffering of others

How to meditate on taking the suffering of others, beginning with taking on the suffering…

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Seven-point Mind Training

Giving our virtue

How training the mind to become familiar with giving increases our generosity and the importance…

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Seven-point Mind Training

Giving to others

Transforming our bodies into what helps others progress on the path and how to meditate…

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Seven-point Mind Training

Review: Who to cherish

A review of the disadvantages of the self-centered thought and the benefits of cherishing others.

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Seven-point Mind Training

Review: The self-centered thought

Review of the section of the text on the disadvantages of the self-centered thought.

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