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PRAJNA SPARKS — 170 episodes

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152 | Not Knowing

2

151 | Integrity

3

150 | Self-love

4

149 | Bypass Whiplash

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148 | Miracle of Yes

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147 | Eros

7

146 | Ocean of Mind

8

145 | Loving

9

144 | Tonglen

10

143 | Praising the Buddha LIVE

11

142 | Dedicating Merit

12

141 | Trust

13

140 | Reorienting to Freedom

14

139 | Conduct

15

138 | Meditation

16

137 | View

17

136 | Promise

18

REPLAY | Listen Contemplate Meditate

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MOMENT | Bardo

20

135 | Unity

21

134 | Genuine Reality, Reasoning Style

22

133 | Genuine Reality, Meditation Style

23

132 | Apparent Reality

24

131 | Beyond Meditation

25

130 | One-Pointedness

26

129 | Nonmeditation

27

128 | One Taste

28

127 | Nonconceptuality

29

126 | New-ness

30

125 | Mind

31

124 | Bodhicitta

32

123 | Troubling Times

33

122 | Holidays! (du chen)

34

121 | Tame the Mind

35

120 | Samsara is Tragic

36

BONUS | A Song of Awakeing

37

119 | Karma

38

118 | Mortality

39

117 | Priceless Human Existence

40

116 | Four Contemplations to Reorient Mind

41

115 | Being True

42

114 | Got Faith?

43

113 | To Forgive or Not to Forgive

44

112 | What is Nirvana?

45

111 | Integrating Dharma

46

110 | Precise Knowing - Prajna Paramita

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109 | Meditative Concentration - Dhyana Paramita

48

108 | Diligence - Virya Paramita

49

107 | Bodhicitta: Noblest Motivation

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106 | Magnanimity - Shanti Paramita

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105 | Ethics - Shila Paramita

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104 | Giving - Dana Paramita

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103 | Paramitas

54

102 | Top 5 Tips to Reinvigorate Practice

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101 | Awakening Together: Rinsen Roshi and Do'on Sensei on #WhyNirvanaMatters

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100 | Mistaken vs. Authentic Perception: The Skandhas on #WhyNirvanaMatters

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99 | Joy & Sorrow: Lama Maitri on #WhyNirvanaMatters

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98 | It's Our Nature: Yeshe & Zopa on #WhyNirvanaMatters

59

BONUS | Karma Swiftly

60

97 | A Better Way: Kim Allen on #WhyNirvanaMatters

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96 | Secular Reflections: Linda Modaro on #WhyNirvanaMatters

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95 | Everyday Peace: Rev. Doyeon Park on #WhyNirvanaMatters

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94 | Inspiration: Geshe Sherab on #WhyNirvanaMatters

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Q&A | Nirvana is Peace

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93 | Nirvana is Peace

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Q&A | Empty & Nonself

67

92 | Empty & Nonself

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Q&A | Dukkha

69

91 | Dukkha

70

Q&A | Impermanence

71

90 | Impermanence

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Q&A | Meditative Inquiry

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89 | Meditative Inquiry

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Q&A | Devotion

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88 | Devotion

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Q&A | Humility

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87 | Humility

78

Q&A | Merit

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86 | Merit

80

Q&A | Samsara

81

85 | Samsara

82

Q&A | Sacred Creativity

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84 | Sacred Creativity

84

Q&A | Life & Death

85

83 | Life & Death

86

82 | Transcend

87

81 | Lojong Closing - 59 Days of Healing Series

88

80 | Lojong 59 - Stop yearning for standing ovations

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79 | Lojong 58 - Don’t be a drama queen

90

78 | Lojong 57 - Don’t be so touchy

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77 | Lojong 56 - Get over yourself

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76 | Lojong 55 - Free yourself by both investigating and examining

93

75 | Lojong 54 - Train wholeheartedly

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74 | Lojong 53 - Give up inconstancy

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73 Lojong 52 - Avoid what is misguided

96

72 | Lojong 51 - Here and now, practice what matters

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71 Lojong 50 - Do not count on circumstances

98

70 Lojong 49 - Always meditate on whatever gets you worked up

99

69 | Lojong 48 - Train across the full range, without bias

100

68 | Lojong 47 - Sustain the unity of three things

101

67 | Lojong 46 - Nurture three things without erosion

102

66 | Lojong 45 - Embrace the three efficient causes

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65 | Lojong 44 - Train in three rigorous practices.

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64 Lojong 43 - Guard two things as if your life depends on it

105

63 | Lojong 42 - Either way, be magnanimous

106

62 | Lojong 41 - Open and close with two acts

107

61 | Lojong 40 - Face all trials the same way

108

60 | Lojong 39 - One thing makes everything sacred

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59 | Lojong 38 - Do not mine misfortune for titillation

110

58 | Lojong 37 - Do not debase goodness with harm

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57 | Lojong 36 - Do not be passive aggressive

112

56 | Lojong 35 - Stop competing for first place

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55 | Lojong 34 - Do not play favorites

114

54 | Lojong 33 - Stop pushing people’s buttons

115

53 | Lojong 32 - Do not lie in wait

116

52 | Lojong 31 - Do not be baited into backbiting

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51 | Lojong 30 - Do not rely on righteousness

118

50 | Lojong 29 - Detox your inner fuel

119

49 | Lojong 28 - Release all expectations of success

120

48 | Lojong 27 - Begin healing your most robust emotional reflex

121

47 | Lojong 26 - Mind your own business

122

46 | Lojong 25 - Say nothing of others’ failings

123

45 | Lojong 24 - Transform your outlook yet lay low

124

44 | Lojong 23 - Always follow three basic principles

125

43 | Lojong 22 - When you can stay with this even when distracted, you are indeed adept

126

42 | Lojong 21 - A light heart is our one true solace

127

41 - Lojong 20 - Consistently be your own best judge

128

40 | Lojong 19 - All the Buddha’s teachings have a single purpose

129

39 | Lojong 18 - The previous five forces are vital at the time of death, so your daily practice is decisive

130

38 | Lojong 17 - The crux of the key instructions is to invoke these five forces

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37 | Lojong 16 - When you get blindsided, carry whatever hit you right into your practice

132

36 | Lojong 15 - The best approach incorporates four observances

133

35 | Lojong 14 - Perceiving confused appearances as enlightened experience is the stronghold of emptiness

134

34 | Lojong 13 - Take in the immense kindness of all beings

135

33 | Lojong 12 - Lay all the blame at the feet of the one and only culprit

136

32 | Lojong 11 - When troubles abound, turn adversity into your path to waking up

137

31 | Lojong 10 - Begin the process of welcome with yourself

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30 | Lojong 9 - Exercise these maxims in all your everyday activities

139

29 | Lojong 8 - Three sets of three: things, poisons, virtues

140

28 | Lojong 7 - Practice giving and taking in alternation, synchronizing the two with your breath

141

27 | Lojong 6 - Between meditation sessions, act like an illusionist

142

26 | Lojong 5 - Rest in essence, the ground of all

143

25 | Lojong 4 - Let go of even the remedy, on the spot

144

24 | Lojong 3 - Examine the essence of awareness, beyond arising

145

23 | Lojong 2 - Treat everything as a dream

146

22 | Lojong 1 - First, lay the foundation

147

21 | Lojong Opening - 59 Days of Healing Series

148

20 | Transform

149

19 | Heal

150

BONUS | Dharma In Action: Vaccine Debates

151

18 | Paradox

152

17 | Courage

153

16 | Simplicity

154

15 | True

155

14 | Buddhist Self-Care

156

13 | Faith

157

12 | Dreams & Illusions

158

11 | Meditation Myths

159

10 | Love

160

09 | Forgiveness

161

08 | Precise knowing (Prajna)

162

BONUS | Dharma in Action: Political Divide

163

07 | Meditative stability (Samadhi)

164

06 | Ethical Discipline (Shila)

165

05 | Eight Worldly Dharmas

166

04 | Nirvana

167

03 | Craving

168

02 | Cloister

169

01 | Listen Contemplate Meditate

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