

Base Camp
If we aspire to reach the summit of the highest places, we must first acclimatize ourselves to the weather of high altitudes. The path to...
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Excellence
There is a gift in each of our hearts that is called “the inevitability of enlightenment”. We can’t fight it, actually. It’s what we’re...
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Common Sense & Linking the Chain
The phrase “common sense” often gets a bad rap – understandably so, since what might seem like common sense to someone, may be a...
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On The Preciousness of The Lineage
Traditionally, “Sangha” is just a word that connotes a group of mature adults who are willing to try to set down their baggage...
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On The Importance Of Understanding The Three Vehicles
These three paths – the individual, universal, and secret vehicles – are basically characterized by three distinct motivations...
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On The Illusion of Choice
Investigation of choice requires the difficult task of “cleaning out the mind”. This means facing the “stuff” we don’t want to face...
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What is Buddhism?
Awake-ism Properly understood, "Buddhism" is not a religion – it's a system of education that can complement, support, or deepen any...
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