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Venerable Thubten Chodron Definitive verses, provisional interpretations
The importance of investigating all teachings and an introduction to the middle-way view.
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Intent and purpose of monastic life
Explaining difference between the existence of the Dharma and the flourishing of the Dharma, as…
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Think about it this way
An interview with Venerable Thubten Chodron covering a wide range of topics related to anger.
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Facing difficulties with joy and equanimity
We can have joy and equanimity even in the face of challenges.
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Living in the modern world with love and compassion
Compassion has the aspect of allaying suffering as it's characteristic.
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Living in the modern world with love and compassion
Applying the Buddhist teachings on love in our modern life.
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Living in a Buddhist community
Venerable Thubten Chodron discusses practicing while living in community at Sravasti Abbey.
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Not harming and being of benefit
The importance of establishing a motivation each day to not harm and to be of…
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Courageous Compassion
One of the teachings that sparked my interest when I encountered Buddhism was compassion. My…
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The importance of purification
Using the analogy of the bucket and the well to describe life in samsara.
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Introduction to Vajrasattva practice
Explaining the Vajrasattva sadhana and how the process of purification works.
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