wisdom
Teachings on how to cultivate wisdom on many different levels, ranging from the wisdom that understands karma and its effects, the four truths, and how to benefit others, to the wisdom realizing the ultimate nature of reality.
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Boundless joy
How jealousy prevents us from developing joy and what we can do to overcome it.
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How the self and phenomena appear to exist and an introduction to dependent arising.
View PostShould I ordain?
Indecision regarding ordination and the monastic mind motivation prayer, continued.
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Emptiness and partless particles
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains how realizing emptiness clears away fear and other distressing states.
View PostAuthority, leaders and respect
Examining issues of authority and power in relation to our behavior and how we relate…
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Refuting modes of existence
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe continues through verses 57-69 which refute certain false modes of existence.
View PostExamining cause and effect
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe teaches on the lack of inherent existence of cause and effect.
View PostMeditating on breath and overcoming hindrances
Explaining how one can meditate on the breath using Vasubandhu’s six steps for developing serenity,…
View PostAvoiding the two extremes
A teaching on how the Middle Way avoids the two extremes of nihilism and eternalism.
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