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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Vaibhāṣika tenet school: Part 3
Explanation of the five paths according to the Vaibhāṣika school and assertions on the objects…
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 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 PostIntroduction to Buddhist tenets
An introduction to the four tenet schools and the reasons for studying Buddhist tenets.
View PostMake every day a miracle
Practical advice on how to create the causes for happiness in our daily lives.
View PostPrerequisites for serenity
What is needed to meditate on serenity and insight? Both are needed equally to attain…
View PostConventional and ultimate bodhicitta
An in-depth discussion of the two types of bodhicitta: conventional and ultimate.
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