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Easy Path to Travel to Omniscience

Antidotes to attachment

A teaching on attachment and its antidotes, and the six causes of delusion.

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Exploring Monastic Life 2021

The five precepts

How the five precepts guide how we live and relate to each other for the…

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Wisdom

Investigating the nature of reality

Review of key terms and applying the sevenfold reasoning to refute inherent existence.

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Volume 3 Samsara, Nirvana, and Buddha Nature

The order in which afflictions arise

Continuing teaching from Chapter 4, describing the order in which afflictions arise according to different…

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An Open-Hearted Life

Compassion and empathy review

Further commentary on how empathy is important in being compassionate, how to develop empathy and…

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An Open-Hearted Life

Guided meditation on compassion

A guided meditation to make the mind more familiar and more habituated to the feeling…

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Wisdom

Dependent arising and emptiness

How things arise dependently and how this relates to their emptiness of inherent existence.

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Volume 3 Samsara, Nirvana, and Buddha Nature

Eighty-four thousand afflictions

Completing Chapter 3, covering five hindrances and beginning Chapter 4, describing how fear, anxiety and…

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Dharma Poetry

I love problems

Making up a list of things to fix (in other people). Is this where joy…

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Easy Path to Travel to Omniscience

Meditating on suffering (continued)

How meditating on suffering gives rise to renunciation and a discussion about the root of…

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