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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The benefits of making offerings
The benefits of making offerings plus two guided meditations for accumulating merit and purification.
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Conducive conditions to develop serenity
Explaining the six essential conditions necessary for developing serenity in retreat, drawing from Indian and…
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The time of death is uncertain
Exploring the uncertainty of the time of death and the disadvantages of attachment.
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Buddhist perspectives on death and dying
Why learning about death is important and a guided nine-point meditation on death.
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The importance of developing serenity
Covering a descriptive definition of serenity, and explaining some of the many benefits of developing…
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Letting go of unrealistic expectations
Why grasping at certain results and clinging to expectations hurts our practice.
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Review and guided meditation
A review of how to meditate and common obstacles plus a guided meditation on the…
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The great scope of the lamrim
Bodhicitta, the wisdom realizing emptiness and a surprise birthday celebration!
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The middle scope of the lamrim
Renunciation, the three higher trainings and a preview of the great scope of the lamrim…
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The initial scope of the lamrim
The importance of looking beyond just this life and methods for avoiding unfortunate rebirths.
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Concluding teaching
Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe concludes the teachings on the Rice Seedling Sutra.
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