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Archive
Tag Archives: Shantideva
Guess what today’s topic is!
Sorry! Today’s reflection is once AGAIN—I am sure you guessed it— ‘negative emotions!’ You are probably tired of hearing about this again. I fully understand. It’s never been my favorite topic and, for the most part, I successfully ignored it … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom, zz Shantideva, zz Sogyal Rinpoche
Tagged Negative Emotions, Shantideva, Sogyal Rinpoche
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Negative emotions are our true enemies
Yesterday I found an excellent and brief explanation of the destructive nature of negative emotions in the book The World of Tibetan Buddhism by the 14th Dalai Lama. He writes: “To aid us in considering the destructive nature of the … Continue reading
Posted in Freedom, zz HH Dalai Lama, zz Shantideva
Tagged Bodhicharyavatara, Dalai Lama, Negative Emotions, Shantideva
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