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Refuge: Putting a Safe Direction & Meaning in Our Lives Dr. Alexander Berzin Refuge, or putting a safe direction in our lives, begins with giving our lives more meaning by working on ourselves to be a kinder person.

Explanation of “Lamp for the Path to Enlightenment” – Tsenzhab Serkong Rinpoche Tsenzhab Serkong Rinpoche Detailed explanation of Atisha’s formulation of the graded practices for attaining enlightenment.

Are Buddhist Ethics Open to Cultural Modification?

Dr. Alexander Berzin

Nowadays, some people are calling for a modification in the traditional Buddhist list of destructive actions. Does this fit with the aims of Buddhist ethics?

The Buddhist Concept of Reality

Dr. Alexander Berzin

To find and implement realistic ways to overcome suffering, we need to deconstruct false appearances and, thereby, see reality.

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Details of Ways of Knowing: 14 Number of Valid Ways of Knowing

Geshe Sonam Rinchen, Dr. Alexander Berzin