Date |
Teacher |
Topic |
Comments |
7/1/2008 |
Gangkar Rinpoche |
Grounds and paths |
Introduction to two stages practices |
7/3/2008 |
Gangkar Rinpoche |
Foundations of meditation |
Overview, types of meditation |
7/5/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Four schools of Buddhist thought |
Tenets of 4 schools, from "Garland of Jewels" by Nygme Wangpo |
7/6/2008 |
Gangkar Rinpoche |
Grounds and paths |
Completion stage - channels and drops |
7/6/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Four schools of Buddhist thought |
Vaibashika view of how things exist |
7/7/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Four schools of Buddhist thought |
Vaibashika and Sautrantika |
7/8/2008 |
Gangkar Rinpoche |
Central channel yoga practice |
For those who attended earlier classes |
8/7/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Four schools of Buddhist thought |
Chittamatra view - "Mind only" school |
8/14/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Four schools of Buddhist thought |
Chittamatra - Asanga and Vasubandu |
8/21/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Four schools of Buddhist thought |
Chittamatra as Mahayana view |
8/28/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Four schools of Buddhist thought |
Madyamika - Prasangika and Suatrantika (sutra and tantra) |
9/4/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Four schools of Buddhist thought |
Madyamika Prasangika - Buddhapalita, Chandrakiriti, Shantideva, etc. |
9/11/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Four schools of Buddhist thought |
Uniqueness of Madyamika Prasangika, comparisson of schools |
9/18/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Four schools of Buddhist thought |
Comparisson of schools |
(gap) |
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10/16/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Four schools of Buddhist thought |
Madyamika view |
10/30/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Calm abiding |
11/2/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Eight Verses for Training the Mind |
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11/13/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Calm abiding |
11/20/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Calm abiding |
12/4/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Calm abiding |
12/11/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Calm abiding |
12/14/2008 |
Geshe Ahten |
Four Noble Truths |
|
1/15/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Special insight |
Goal of meditation on selflessness |
1/18/2009 |
Gangkar Rinpoche |
Understanding the Six Perfections |
|
1/22/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Special insight |
Identifying the object of negation, 4 vital points |
1/29/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Special insight |
|
2/1/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Fundamentals of Buddhist practice |
Four Noble Truths, 37 practices, 4 abandonments, etc. |
2/5/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Special insight |
Four vital points |
2/8/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Vajrasattva mantra explanation |
|
2/12/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Special insight |
Mere self |
2/15/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Relating to the spiritual teacher |
|
2/22/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Serving the spritual teacher |
|
3/1/2009 |
Gangkar Rinpoche |
First 4 perfections |
|
3/5/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Special insight |
Emptiness reasoning |
3/8/2009 |
Gangkar Rinpoche |
First 4 perfections |
|
3/12/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Why to follow a spiritual teacher |
|
4/9/2009 |
Gangkar Rinpoche |
Manjushri practice |
|
4/11/2009 |
Gangkar Rinpoche |
Manjushri |
Practice in daily life |
4/16/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Forebearance |
4/23/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Forebearance |
(gap) |
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5/21/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Forebearance |
(gap) |
|
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6/21/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Mind and perception |
|
6/25/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Forebearance |
(gap) |
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7/9/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Forebearance |
7/12/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Mind and perception |
|
7/16/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Mind and perception |
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(gap) |
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10/4/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Forebearance |
10/7/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Forebearance |
10/11/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Forebearance |
10/15/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Forebearance |
10/18/2009 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Forebearance |
(gap) |
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2/28/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Morality |
3/7/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Commitment |
3/14/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Commitment |
3/21/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Commitment |
(gap) |
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5/15/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Awareness |
5/23/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Awareness |
5/30/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Awareness |
6/6/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Awareness |
6/27/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Vigilance |
7/11/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Vigilance |
7/18/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Vigilance |
7/25/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Vigilance |
(gap) |
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8/8/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Vigilance |
8/22/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Vigilance |
8/29/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Vigilance |
9/3/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Heart Sutra |
|
9/4/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Heart Sutra |
|
9/4/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Heart Sutra |
|
9/4/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Heart Sutra |
|
9/5/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Heart Sutra |
|
9/5/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Heart Sutra |
|
9/5/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Heart Sutra |
|
9/12/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Vigilance |
10/2/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Vigilance |
10/24/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Training the mind |
|
10/31/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Training the mind |
|
11/7/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Training the mind |
|
11/13/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Training the mind |
|
11/21/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Training the mind |
|
12/5/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Training the mind |
|
12/19/2010 |
Geshe Ahten |
Training the mind |
|
1/16/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
37 Boddhisattva Practices |
|
1/23/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
37 Boddhisattva Practices |
|
1/30/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
37 Boddhisattva Practices |
|
3/27/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
37 Boddhisattva Practices |
|
5/15/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
37 Boddhisattva Practices |
|
5/22/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
37 Boddhisattva Practices |
|
6/5/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
37 Boddhisattva Practices |
|
6/12/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
37 Boddhisattva Practices |
|
6/19/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
37 Boddhisattva Practices |
|
6/26/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Patience |
7/24/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Patience |
7/31/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Patience |
8/7/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Patience |
8/21/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Patience |
8/28/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
Three Principles of the Path |
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9/11/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
Three Principles of the Path |
|
9/18/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
Three Principles of the Path |
|
9/25/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Perseverance |
10/2/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Perseverance |
10/9/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Perseverance |
10/16/2011 |
Geshe Ahten |
Shantideva |
Meditation |