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Coming out of retreat
Continuing advice on coming out of retreat, how to be careful of overindulgence in sense…
View PostSubsequent cognizers
Summary of types of consciousness after the first moment and how these arise.
View PostAdvice on concluding retreat
For those leaving after the short retreat, advice on how to conclude the retreat and…
View PostRemembering refuge and bodhicitta
Doing refuge and bodhicitta meditations during the session brings balance to the mind.
View PostA modern mandala offering
Explanation of this merit accumulating practice and a contemporary version of the mandala offering prayer.
View PostThe joy of retreat
A question-and-answer session sharing the challenges and accomplishments of meditating on the four establishments of…
View PostMahayana establishments of mindfulness
The Mahayana manner of meditating on the four establishments of mindfulness, considering each in terms…
View PostBuddha nature
The distinction between the awakened buddha nature and the natural buddha nature and the conditions…
View PostMeditation on bones
Meditating on bones to deepen our understanding of impermanence and our renunciation of cyclic existence.
View PostInferential cognizers and obscured phenomena
How to apply syllogisms to examine the day-to-day assumptions our conceptual mind makes.
View PostMeditating on mindfulness of feelings
How to distinguish raw physical sensation and unpleasant feelings and noting how the mind relates…
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