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The four powers that increase joyous effort
Commentary to verses 30-38 of Chapter 7, including the four powers that increase the strength…
View PostVaibhāṣika tenet school: Part 2
Continued explanation of Vaibhāṣika tenets including assertions on the two truths, selflessness, and types of…
View PostMother sentient beings
Five more verses from Nagarjuna's "Tale of a Wish-Fulfilling Dream" and a teaching about the…
View PostThe kindness of others
The benefits of loving-kindness, the kindness of others, and verses from Nagarjuna’s “Tale of a…
View PostThe entrance to the Buddhist path
An introduction to refuge and its place in a general overview of Buddhist teachings.
View PostOvercoming obstacles to kindness
What obstacles get in the way of our being kind to others? How we can…
View PostNominally existent self
Continuing the teaching from Chapter 8, using the examples to explain who cycles in samsara.
View PostCourage to practice
By creating the causes to overcome discouragement the results will be joyous effort to practice…
View PostCompassion: The second immeasurable thought
An in-depth look at the second immeasurable: compassion.
View PostVaibhāṣika tenet school: Part 1
Explanation of the philosophical assertions of the Vaibhāṣika school including the view of the two…
View PostThe Gift of Offering Service
Offering service is our chance to give something of value to the Three Jewels.
View PostWho experiences the 12 links?
Continuing the teaching from Chapter 8, completing the example from the Pali explanation and covering…
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