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Buddhism

Teachings from the Buddhist tradition, focusing on the nature of mind, suffering, and liberation.

Free and Easy by Gendun Rinpoche

A profound 'vajra poem' on the natural ease of awakening and the futility of effort in finding happiness, by Tibetan Buddhist master Gendun Rinpoche.

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Importance of Right View

Exploring why 'Right View' is the essential foundation for Buddhist practice, providing the conceptual framework that makes meditation efficacious.

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The 3 Characteristics

An explanation of the three marks of existence in Buddhism: Anicca (impermanence), Dukkha (suffering), and Anatta (no-self).

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Types of Buddhism

An overview of the major schools and traditions of Buddhism, including Theravada, Mahayana, and Tibetan Buddhism.

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