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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Sautrāntika tenet school: Part 1
Introduction to the Sautrāntika school and the mode of asserting objects including conventional and ultimate…
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Saying goodbye to our spiritual teachers
How to choose and rely on a spiritual mentor and cultivate the qualities of a…
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Emptiness possessing the best of all qualities
Why wisdom and method are both essential and unique features of the bodhisattva path.
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70 Topics: Introduction
Overview of the "Ornament for Clear Realization," the basis for the 70 topics.
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Vaibhāṣika tenet school: Part 3
Explanation of the five paths according to the Vaibhāṣika school and assertions on the objects…
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Unifying method and wisdom
Review of how to meditate on emptiness and continuation of teaching on how to unify…
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Mother sentient beings
Five more verses from Nagarjuna's "Tale of a Wish-Fulfilling Dream" and a teaching about the…
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The kindness of others
The benefits of loving-kindness, the kindness of others, and verses from Nagarjuna’s “Tale of a…
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The entrance to the Buddhist path
An introduction to refuge and its place in a general overview of Buddhist teachings.
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Overcoming obstacles to kindness
What obstacles get in the way of our being kind to others? How we can…
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Vaibhāṣika tenet school: Part 1
Explanation of the philosophical assertions of the Vaibhāṣika school including the view of the two…
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The Gift of Offering Service
Offering service is our chance to give something of value to the Three Jewels.
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