A transmission and commentary of “Uttaratantra” to eliminate the obscurations from our own Buddha-nature factors so that we can achieve enlightenment for the benefit of everyone.

Presentation of bonding practices that create close bonds with the five “Buddha-families” – aspects of clear light mental activity that allow us to attain enlightenment.

Clarification of some of the major misunderstandings about the Buddhist teachings.

A look at common misunderstandings people have about tantra.

These root tantric vows give the necessary supporting context to our practice. Without them, we cannot gain attainments or realizations from tantric practice in the yogaand anuttarayoga classes.

Compassion is the most stable when based on the natural closeness and affection between mother and newborn and on the equality of everyone in wanting to be happy.

Genuine happiness and satisfaction come from within, from compassion and human affection.

Explore how putting compassion into actual, everyday actions can relieve suffering, create social harmony, and propel us toward enlightenment.

I think it is important not to cover too much material at one time but to really chew on what we have been discussing and clear up any questions that you might have related to it. Visualizing Ourselves as a Buddha-Figure without Bodhichitta You mentioned something about not...

A look at the major points along the path necessary to develop a bodhichitta motivation to help others and to reach enlightenment in order to benefit them in the best way possible.