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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Explanation of the Manjushri sadhana
An explanation of the Manjushri sadhana and resources for doing the retreat from afar.
View PostThe four seals
Geshe Dorji Damdul skillfully explains how ignorance leads to suffering and how to be rid…
View PostQuestions and answers: Existence and tenets
A discussion revolving around existence and the self according to the various tenet schools.
View PostFour seals, obstacles, and enemies of bodhicitta
The four seals as fixed and true, the obstacles to happiness, how to eliminate ignorance,…
View PostPerfection of concentration
On the basis of ethical conduct, training to abandon the hindrances and as a result…
View PostThe Vajrayana path
Concluding the series with an explanation on the four ways to benefit trainees, the combination…
View PostMindfulness and checking awareness
Going through the day feeling confident we have good ethical conduct and bearing no guilt…
View PostAvoiding the extreme of nihilism
The danger in misunderstanding emptiness and thinking that getting rid of the labels means we…
View PostThe life of the Buddha
The life of the Buddha in terms of the direction we can go in mind…
View PostThe benefits of precepts
What is important in our lives? Happiness is getting our lives together to pacify our…
View PostDependent arising and emptiness
Investigating ultimate and conventional truth through the teachings on dependent arising and emptiness.
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