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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Chapter 1: Abandoning belief in permanence
An introduction to the text "400 Stanzas on the Middle Way" by Aryadeva, the study…
View PostTransforming the Complaining Mind
Venerable Chodron shows us how to change our thought using a personal example.
View PostRe-writing the 12 steps, 1-7
How to rely on refuge in the Three Jewels, our inner wisdom and compassion, and…
View PostMahayana establishments of mindfulness
The Mahayana manner of meditating on the four establishments of mindfulness, considering each in terms…
View PostYogic direct perceiver
Importance of study, logic, along with meditation, to see how things exist and how they…
View PostThe far-reaching practice of wisdom
Explanation of the far-reaching practice of wisdom and how it cultivating it enables us to…
View PostInvestigating happiness
Looking at different types of happiness and asking what it really is and what it…
View PostDismantling preconceptions
Getting rid of preconceptions and developing the confidence of a bodhisattva.
View PostBenefitting animals with wisdom and compassion
Concerns over distortions in the practice of animal liberation and suggestions of ways to truly…
View PostUltimate goal of developing concentration
Exploring the long-term purpose of shamatha meditation and the positive impact to everyone.
View PostSeeking liberation
Examining what is deep in our hearts that we cannot ignore and want to live…
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