wisdom
Teachings on how to cultivate wisdom on many different levels, ranging from the wisdom that understands karma and its effects, the four truths, and how to benefit others, to the wisdom realizing the ultimate nature of reality.
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Advice to Sravasti Abbey’s Monastic Community
In an environment like this, which is so conducive to practice, I feel very joyful…
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Bodily formation and four postures
Continuing with the practice of breathing meditation, specifically Calming the Bodily Formation, and also the…
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Meaning of the words convention and truth
Explanation of the different meanings of conventional truth.
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How the buddha taught the dharma
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe describes the different ways in which the Buddha taught the Dharma.
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The purpose of dividing the two truths
How the two truths are one entity but different isolates.
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Bodhisattvas are born from the universal vehicle
A teaching on how the universal vehicle scriptures should be accepted as the buddha’s word.
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Working with Anger
How we can learn to recognize and take responsibility for anger when it arises.
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Go for great happiness; don’t attach to small happin...
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe describes the wisdom of enduring small sufferings in order to avoid greater…
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Shared and specific characteristics
Covering a general description of the four establishments of mindfulness, and also the shared and…
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More on the emptiness of uncompounded phenomena
Why uncompounded phenomena are empty of inherent existence.
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Ten questions for Venerable Thubten Chodron
A series of questions on Buddhism, making our practice meaningful, and living the Dharma.
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