death
Teachings on death from a Buddhist perspective, including preparing for death, dying peacefully, and helping the dying.
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Generating regret
Need to deep regret for the negative actions committed, reviewing the details, without delays by…
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Dedication for a meaningful life
This talk is dedicated to the purpose and meaning of the life of Don Wackerly…
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A final farewell
An incarcerated person offering gratitude for the dharma and the friendship of the Sangha before…
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A commentary on “The Rose”
A Buddhist perspective on the lyrics of a popular song reveals insights on our lived…
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Learning from death
Preparing for death through our Dharma practices, and the remaining hindrances to concentration and their…
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Ethics and becoming a monastic
Training the mind in virtue and facing challenges on the path.
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Review: Four preliminary practices
Review and summary of the conclusion on the four preliminary practices. Includes helpful guidance on…
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The goslings and the terrier
Disaster strikes, forcing a student to make a difficult decision.
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Death and impermanence
Considering the reality of death and generating the correct view of death to create clarity…
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Living a meaningful life
How to make beneficial decisions and live purposefully in a consumer society.
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Helping the dying
Reducing attachment to the body and examining ways we can be of benefit to those…
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