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Medicine Buddha Weeklong Retreat 2021

Practicing fortitude in daily life

How to let go of anger and practice fortitude in daily life. Continued explanation of…

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Medicine Buddha Weeklong Retreat 2021

“Letter to a Friend”: Verses 9-18 review

Commentary on verses that explain the far-reaching practices of generosity, ethical conduct, and fortitude in…

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Medicine Buddha Weeklong Retreat 2021

Medicine Buddha sadhana explained

Explanation of the Medicine Buddha sadhana, including the purpose of reciting sadhanas,

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Medicine Buddha Weeklong Retreat 2021

“Letter to a Friend”: Verses 1-8 review

A review of verses 1 to 8 including the prologue, six recollections that generate faith,…

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Medicine Buddha Weeklong Retreat 2021

The symbolism of Medicine Buddha

A review of the five lay precepts, and explanation of the symbolism of Medicine Buddha.

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Easy Path to Travel to Omniscience

Spiritual teachers

The qualities of spiritual teachers and benefits of relying on them plus an introduction to…

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An Open-Hearted Life

Helping each other feel safe

How to identify when we do or do not feel safe, how to cultivate a…

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Cultivating the Four Immeasurables

Meditation on metta and safety

A guided analytical meditation on loving-kindness or metta, focusing on offering safety to friends, enemies…

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Wisdom

Levels of selflessness

Meditation and teaching on different levels of selflessness of persons.

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Volume 3 Samsara, Nirvana, and Buddha Nature

Clusters of afflictions

Teaching from Chapter 3, continuing with the auxiliary afflictions, describing those derived from ignorance and…

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