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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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

The Buddha as a reliable guide

Explaining the four syllogisms of the forward order that prove how the Buddha is a…

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Rice Seedling Sutra with Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe

Do the twelve factors exist in all three realms?

Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explores different philosophical positions on whether all 12 links exist in the…

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Qualities of Buddha’s body, speech and mind

Explaining the qualities of Buddha's body, speech and mind, and beginning the section on Buddha…

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Stages of the Path to Awakening Podcast

Last six of the unshared qualities

Covering the last six of the eighteen unshared qualities of a Buddha, teaching from Chapter…

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Ten powers

Continuing explaining the ten powers of the Buddha, covering 4-9, teaching from Chapter 2.

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Wisdom

The nature of all phenomena is emptiness

How phenomena actually exist and the importance of understanding emptiness.

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Wisdom

Generating the awakening mind

The importance of generating the awakening mind and how one cultivates this precious jewel.

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