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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Letting go of worldly concerns
How to overcome grasping at worldly concerns to find true happiness.
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Repaying the kindness of others
The limitations of personal liberation and the happiness of working for the benefit of others.
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Samsara is not a vacation
Seeing the kindness of others motivates us to work towards liberation for their benefit.
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Keeping a long-term perspective
It's critical that we keep a long-term motivation instead of the happiness of this life…
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Buddhist wisdom for managing our emotions
How disturbing emotions keep us bound in samsara and two methods for managing anger.
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Anger and the self-centered mind
How to oppose the self-centered mind and more techniques for dealing with anger.
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Bringing Dharma to the West in the 21st century
Questions about the function of Dharma communities and how lay people and monastics can support…
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Seeing things clearly
Examining conventional and ultimate existence and searching for an inherent self.
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Suffering is a result of how we think
How seeing the world through the eyes of a victim make us unhappy.
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Renunciation, bodhicitta and the wisdom realizing em...
How renunciation, bodhicitta and the wisdom realizing emptiness lead to true happiness.
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Compassion in the workplace
How to repay the kindness of others using our unique talents and abilities.
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