Teachings

Teachings on the Buddhist worldview from introductory talks to comprehensive explanations of the stages of the path to awakening.

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Seven-point Mind Training

Bodhicitta and working with adversity

Conventional bodhicitta and how it helps us in this time of the five degenerations.

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Stages of the Path

The great scope of the lamrim

Bodhicitta, the wisdom realizing emptiness and a surprise birthday celebration!

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Seven-point Mind Training

The preliminaries & ultimate bodhichitta

Introduction to the "Seven-point Mind Training" by Geshe Chekawa and the first two points.

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Stages of the Path

The middle scope of the lamrim

Renunciation, the three higher trainings and a preview of the great scope of the lamrim…

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Stages of the Path

The initial scope of the lamrim

The importance of looking beyond just this life and methods for avoiding unfortunate rebirths.

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

The joy of monastic discipline

Explaining the beautiful prayer on monastic discipline written by His Holiness the Dalia Lama in…

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Rice Seedling Sutra with Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe

The twelve links as causes and conditions

Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains the cause-and-effect relationship of the twelve links of dependent arising.

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Full ordination for women

Giving an overview and brief history of full ordination for women in the Buddhist Vinaya…

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