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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Gaining the correct view
Refuting common misconceptions and using critical analysis to understand emptiness.
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Cultivating mundane insight
Introducing the seven preparations and the seven mental contemplations of cultivating mundane insight, where one…
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The disadvantages of not generating wisdom
The faults that follow from not developing wisdom.
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The opportunity to realize emptiness
The concluding verses of dedication and an aspiration to practice in order to benefit others.
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More Dharma questions with Dr. Alex Berzin
Answering more questions from the audience on topics discussed in previous talks and presented in…
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Contradictions between modes of existence
Gratitude for the teaching of emptiness that brings about the undoing of all faults.
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The medicine of the Dharma
Different ways to posit the dependent arising and emptiness of phenomena.
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Subtler levels of dependent arising
The connection between emptiness and an understanding of dependent arising.
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The voidness of appearance
How different Buddhist schools view the self in relation to the aggregates.
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Higher status and definite goodness
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains the emptiness of uncompounded space and discusses the five aggregates.
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