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Dealing with difficult people
We can change our way of relating to people we find difficult by considering that…
View PostVirtuous activities and thoughts
How we should not cease doing virtuous activities of body, speech and mind and why…
View PostReasonable self-evaluation
We can learn to evaluate ourselves by examining our motivations and actions so that we…
View PostPraise and criticism
If criticism is valid, why get angry? We can simply admit our mistakes and do…
View PostAttachment to reputation
Attachment to reputation and anger at criticism go hand in hand. In meditation we need…
View PostThinking about emptiness
The wisdom realizing emptiness has the ability to cut the root of suffering once and…
View PostMaking decisions
Are chocolate brownies inherently delicious? An analysis of the grasping nature of our minds.
View PostQuestioning our perceptions
An explanation of how emptiness and dependent arising do not contradict each other.
View PostCultivating compassion
Creating conditions beneficial to practice, cultivating compassion without bias, and intellectual versus emotional compassion.
View PostNegating inherent existence
The lack of inherent existence does not mean the same as non-existence. While things do…
View PostIndependent and dependent existence
The contrast between independent and dependent existence, and an explanation of the difference between permanent…
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