Contemporary Issues
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Dharma in Daily Life
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Advice About Suffering
(Kadam Geshe Karag Gomchung)
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General advice paraphrased by Lama Zopa Rinpoche
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criticism
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wealth
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In Search of a Meaningful Life
(Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche)
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Identifying the cause of suffering and how to end it
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patience
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materialism
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suffering
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samsara (cyclic existence)
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karma
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dependent origination
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ignorance
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bodhicitta
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Making All Our Actions Virtuous
(Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche)
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How all our actions can become virtuous and we can accumulate merit
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virtue
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merit
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dharma in daily life
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4.
Making Life Meaningful
(Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche)
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How we can practice Dharma, the true cause of happiness, twenty-four hours a day.
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35 buddhas
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seven medicine buddhas
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bodhicitta
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dharma in daily life
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guru devotion
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work
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Practicing Lam-rim as a Householder
(Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche)
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We don't have to live in a hermitage to generate the realizations of the stages of the path to enlightenment
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dharma in daily life
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lam-rim (path to enlightenment)
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spiritual teacher (guru / lama)
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Putting Effort into Dharma Practice
(Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche)
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The importance of putting effort into Dharma practice during and after the Kopan meditation course
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dharma practice
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dharma in daily life
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The Dharma of Dancing
(Lama Thubten Yeshe)
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How to practice in everything we do
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four immeasurables
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dharma practice
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happiness
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change
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impermanence
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clarity
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sex
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relationships
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Q&A
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discipline
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The Yoga of Offering Food
(Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche)
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How to Make Eating the Cause of Enlightenment for Oneself and All Other Sentient Beings
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offering
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attachment
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merit
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inherent existence
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ignorance
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emptiness (shunyata)
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The Yoga of Sleeping
(Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche)
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How to transform sleep into virtue by practicing the yoga of sleeping
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buddha
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dharma in daily life
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dharma practice
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What is Dharma Practice?
(Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche)
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The meaning of Dharma and how to practice is explained by Lama Zopa Rinpoche
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dharma practice
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suffering
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happiness
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dharma in daily life
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Family and Relationships
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On Marriage
(Lama Thubten Yeshe)
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Answers to questions about marriage and relationships
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desire
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sex
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marriage and divorce
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Q&A
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ego
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family and children
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Planned Parenting: How to Make Having Children Meaningful
(Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche)
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A talk on the need for parents to make a long-term plan for raising their children
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family and children
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Religious Tolerance
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Christmas Dharma
(Lama Thubten Yeshe)
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On counteracting religious bias
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religion
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christianity
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jesus
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christmas
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love
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Compassion is the Essence of Religion
(Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche)
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Subduing one's mind and practicing compassion is the essence of spiritual practice
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compassion
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religion
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Dimensions of Spirituality
(His Holiness the Dalai Lama)
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Compassion as the core value of all the world's religions
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spirituality
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religion
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compassion
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Tibet
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News From the Roof: A Recent View of Tibet
(Dr. Nicholas Ribush)
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Written for the newsletter of the Australia Tibet Council
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tibet
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17.
Tibet: The Destruction Continues
(Dr. Nicholas Ribush)
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Impressions from a visit to Tibet in June 1995
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tibet
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War
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Advice Regarding Negative Rejoicing
(Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche)
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Advice about how to respond to news of war
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war
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killing
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Anxiety in the Nuclear Age
(Lama Thubten Yeshe)
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Advice for those concerned about the threat of nuclear destruction
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peace
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fear
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emotions
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war
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nonviolence
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education
