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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Syllogisms
Venerable Thubten Tarpa elaborates on the brief debate from the previous teaching, providing insight into…
View PostThe benefits of living in a monastic community
Venerable Jampa reflects on the benefits to be gained by living in a community of…
View PostCultivating equanimity
How does one deal with one's own judgmental mind? A student examines the benefits of…
View Post“Precious Garland” review: Quiz 7 questi...
Venerable Thubten Tarpa leads a review on Quiz 7 questions 4-7, on the qualities we…
View PostThe intention to lie
The intention to deceive is present when we lie, but it's often so subtle that…
View PostAttributes of true paths: Accomplishment and irrever...
The last two attributes of true paths and encouragement to meditate on all 16 attributes.
View PostAttributes of true paths: Path and suitable
Why it's important to know that there is a path to liberation and that it…
View PostAttributes of true cessations: Magnificent and Freedom
Why nirvana is magnificent and definite emergence from cyclic existence.
View PostAttributes of true cessations: Cessation and peace
Venerable Thubten Chodron teaches on the first two attributes of true cessations.
View PostTwenty-Verse Prayer from Nagarjuna’s “Precious...
Twenty verses that Nagarjuna encourages us to recite three times a day to accumulate the…
View PostOvercoming attachment to identities
Each identity we dismantle is another weight lifted from our shoulders.
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