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Incorrect Consideration
16 Articles
The Conventional Me, False Me and Eternal Me
Introduction: Examining the Self and “Me” Our topic for this series of talks is the healthy development of the self through the lam-rim graded stages. The “self” is very central to the Buddhist spiritual path. We can see this even when we set our motivation for listening to...
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Healthy Development of One’s Self through Lam-rim
Overcoming Incorrect Consideration
Chapters 1 to 4 [Translator’s note: This loose translation was made in 1978, with extensive material in parentheses added from Gyaltsab Je’s commentary and from explanations by Geshe Ngawang Dhargyey and Geshe Sonam Rinchen in order to make the terse verses more readable and...
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Four Hundred Verse Treatise
Incorrect Views of the Body
Developing Respect for Aryadeva Aryadeva was a very great Indian master who was born in Sri Lanka. There are two accounts of how he was born. One was that he was born to a royal family, and the other account is that he was born from a lotus, like Guru Rinpoche. And he lived...
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Overview of “Four Hundred Verse Treatise” – Dr. Berzin
Confusion about the Five Aggregates
The Motivation for Working with the Five Aggregates We began our discussion by exploring why we want to learn about the five aggregates that make up each moment of our experience. What is their importance? It’s a very standard approach in Buddhism to first examine the...
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Meditations for Recognizing the Five Aggregates
Suffering as Happiness and Unclean as Clean
The Relation between Incorrect Consideration of Nonstatic as Static and of Suffering as Happiness We were speaking about our incorrect consideration of things that change. We consider that something like a relationship is going to last forever, whereas, in fact, it is...
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Incorrect Consideration and Emptiness
Mindfulness of the Aggregates with Correct Consideration
The Five Aggregates So, now the Mahayana practice of the four close placements of mindfulness. The way that I’ll present this is the way that His Holiness the Dalai Lama explains it, based on various Tibetan commentaries to the Indian Prajnaparamita literature, which is where...
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Meditation on the 16 Aspects of the 4 Noble Truths
What Is Not Self as Self
Incorrect Consideration of the Self We’ve been talking about incorrect consideration and, in the standard presentation, there are four types of incorrect consideration. They are to consider what is nonstatic and impermanent as being static and eternal, to consider what is...
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Incorrect Consideration and Emptiness
Doctrinally Based Grasping for the Self of a Person
Review We have been speaking about incorrect consideration, and if we think in terms of incorrect consideration of “me,” a person, or a self, whether it’s with respect to ourselves or others, what’s incorrect here is to consider that there is a “me” that’s separate from a body...
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Incorrect Consideration and Emptiness
Automatically Arising Grasping for the Self of a Person
Review Understanding Voidness We have been speaking about voidness, or emptiness, in general. We’ve seen that it refers to an absence of impossible ways of existing. There are impossible ways of existing that refer only to persons or individuals, and then there are impossible...
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Incorrect Consideration and Emptiness
Disturbing Emotions during Non-Conceptual Sensory Cognition
Disturbing emotions occur not only in conceptual cognitions, which are always mental cognition, but also in non-conceptual sensory and mental cognition.
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