A Lama Sumati Marut Podcast
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While the foundational approach involves fighting anger with its opposite --patience-- we can also use anger to overcome anger. This podcast is taken from retreat teachings on Bintan Island, Indonesia, given in May, 2015.Write to us at
The Mahayana approach to the problem of desire is to realize that what we really desire is the end of desire.This podcast is taken from retreat teachings on Bintan Island, Indonesia, given in May, 2015.Write to us at podcast@mahasukha.
Desire, defined by one text as the inability to discriminate, clouds our innate wisdom. The foundational method for combatting it is through renunciation.This podcast is taken from retreat teachings on Bintan Island, Indonesia, given in M
Lama Marut reviews the classical arguments for emptiness and interdependence and the importance of compassion complementing intellectual wisdom.This podcast is taken from retreat teachings on Bintan Island, Indonesia, given in May, 2015.
While the Vajrayana emphasis is mainly on non-conceptual wisdom, it presupposes the foundational path’s cultivation of better concepts about reality.This podcast is taken from retreat teachings on Bintan Island, Indonesia, given in May, 20
Cindy Lee reviews the Vajrayana understanding of non-conceptual natural wisdom and the gestures (mudras) and speech (mantras) that embody and express it.This podcast is taken from retreat teachings on Bintan Island, Indonesia, given in May
Cindy Lee explains the meaning of “mandala” as a cosmic mapping of the suffering world and the creative workshop for transforming it.This podcast is taken from retreat teachings on Bintan Island, Indonesia, given in May, 2015.Write to
All forms of suffering can be traced to one or another of the five principal mental afflictions, and Buddhism offers three different strategies for dealing with them: opposing them with their opposites, compassion, and the Vajrayana method of
Lama Marut explains some of the basic assumptions of the Vajrayana teaching on the Five Buddha Families, including the crucial idea that there is no inherent difference between the suffering world and the enlightened one.This podcast is ta
Spiritually validated ways for thinking about the future in the here and now.This podcast was taken from a teaching given in Melbourne on Oct. 15, 2016.Write to us at [email protected] For more information about Lama Marut, please
If we believe we can control and predict the future, we are setting ourselves up for suffering.This podcast is taken from a teaching given in Melbourne on Oct. 15, 2016.Write to us at [email protected] For more information about
There are different ways of thinking of the future, some useful and some not so much.This podcast was taken from a teaching given in Melbourne on Oct. 15, 2016.Write to us at [email protected] For more information about Lama Marut
Our usual understanding of the past and future are similar kinds of illusions, and both determine the way we see the present.This podcast is taken from a teaching given in Melbourne on Oct. 15, 2016.Write to us at [email protected]
History does not repeat itself, but because of memory we delude ourselves and fail to perceive the uniqueness of each situation and every person we encounter.This podcast is taken from a teaching given in Melbourne on Oct. 15, 2016.Writ
Living fully in the present is the real goal of a spiritual practice. But is it possible? And even if it is possible, is it desirable?This podcast was taken from a teaching given in Singapore on Oct. 17, 2016.Write to us at podcast@m
The goals of a spiritual life can be attained if we generate confidence in the teachings, the teachers, and most importantly in ourselves.This podcast was taken from a teaching given in Los Angeles in July of 2013.Write to us at podca
The goal of the spiritual traditions of India is a matter not of remembering but of forgetting.This podcast was taken from a teaching given in Melbourne on Aug. 13, 2016.Write to us at [email protected] For more information about
While remembering is often portrayed as a spiritual virtue, it also seems that memory creates the causes of suffering by giving us the illusion of a continuous self, creating negative habitual emotional responses, and providing conceptual cate
Mindfulness is a technique for staying concentrated on the present, but it can also be just another way to be self-absorbed and alienated from others.This podcast was taken from a teaching given in Melbourne on Aug. 13, 2016.Write to u
Memory (or “mindfulness”) is valued highly in the yogic, Hindu and Buddhist traditions.This podcast was taken from a teaching given in Melbourne on Aug. 13, 2016.Write to us at [email protected] For more information about Lama Maru
The same Sanskrit word has been translated in two different, even contradictory ways. Mindfulness means paying attention to the present, while memory is about remembering the past; in religion, the “great sin is forgetting.”This podcast is
It is a spiritual truism that it is important to “be here, now” and not drift off into the past or the future. But our spiritual traditions also emphasize the importance of remembering, providing us with seemingly contradictory advice.This
Does living fully in the present preclude memory? Would the enlightened state, which would entail the direct perception of reality as it is, involve shutting down of concepts and emotional responses derived from the past?This podcast is t
Are there downsides to the goal of living fully in the present? In this podcast, Lama Marut reviews the possible objections to the “It’s Like This Now” mantra.This podcast is taken from a teaching given at the Javaa Yoga Center in Mentone
The “It’s Like This Now” mantra helps us to pay attention and be grateful when things are going well, but the mental afflictions are all aligned against contentment with the present. This podcast is taken from a teaching given at the Javaa
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