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Spiritual Program

Discovering Buddhism - How to Develop Bodhicitta

2010 Class Dates: February 15, 22, March 1, 8, 15, 22 (Review and Quiz)
Practice Day: March 27

Come discover the clear meditation instruction available in Tibetan Buddhism that enables us to develop our innate qualities of loving kindness and compassion. Become skilled at applying these techniques to generate the mind of bodhichitta, the wish to attain enlightenment for the benefit of others, known to be the heart of Buddha's teachings.

Home Study and Meditations (in PDF Format)   Get Adobe Reader

Homework (all classes)
Week 1: Handout Meditation on Equanimity
Handout Meditation on Interconnectedness
   
Week 2: Handout Meditation on Generating Bodhicitta (revised)
Handout Meditation on Loving Kindness
   
Week 3: Handout Meditation on Compassion    
Week 4: Handout Exchanging Self and Others
Handout Exchanging Self and Others Long Version
   
Week 5: Handout 11 Point Bodhichitta    
Week 6: Handout Four Arm Chenrezig Meditation
Quiz Answer Sheet

 

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