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Loving Kindness

The Universal Door Chapter and the Four Practices for Helping Oneself and Others

Helping others extensively is the best way to repay the kindness we have received.

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Buddhism teaches that birth, aging, sickness, and death are all suffering in that they are changing, false image. Even when there is joy it is transient and not forever. To transcend samsara we sho...

01 Practices of Guanyin Bodhisattva: Perfect Penetration Through the Faculty of Hearing

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