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Rongton Unit 07: Tools for Self-Transformation $100.00
Lama Choedak Rinpoche and Lama Rigzin give practical instructions on how to deal with the various problems we face in our lives.
| Order Code | Tape Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| TT00/1 | Dealing with Attachment [16-05-2000] Lama Rigzin | ||
| 50 min | |||
| TT00/2 | Dealing with Anger [23-05-2000] Lama Rigzin | ||
| 55 min | |||
| TT00/3 | Dealing with Rejection (1) [30-05-2000] Lama Choedak Rinpoche | ||
| Brief review of attachment and anger/hatred. Attachment and hatred as causes for rejection. Transforming rejection into renunciation. Renunciation and compassion. Role of meditation/mindfulness. | |||
| TT00/4 | Dealing with Rejection (2) [30-05-2000] Lama Choedak Rinpoche | ||
| Role of meditation / mindfulness ctd. 20 min | |||
| TT00/5 | Overcoming Ignorance (1) [06-06-2000] Lama Choedak Rinpoche | ||
| Types of ignorance. Ignorance as cause of suffering. The 4 Noble Truths. Refuge. Symptoms of ignorance. Law of Cause & Effect. Don't reject experiences. Effect of purifying ignorance. Effect of allowing ignorance to grow: 5 misconceptions that lead to Karmic propensities (imprints) & ignorance of the true nature of phenomena. Destroying the 5 misconceptions by understanding emptiness. | |||
| TT00/6 | Overcoming Ignorance (2) [06-06-2000] Lama Choedak Rinpoche | ||
| Destroying the 5 misconceptions by understanding emptiness ctd. Emptiness = lack of inherent existence of phenomena (including the self). Role of deity yoga; meditation and purification practices. Reading of the Heart Sutra. Dedication of merits. 30 min | |||
| TT00/7 | Dealing with Jealousy (1) [13-06-2000] Lama Choedak Rinpoche | ||
| Brief instructions on Shakyamuni Buddha Mantra. Recognising jealousy. Harmful effects of jealousy. Objects of jealousy. Transforming jealousy by the use of eight antidotes. Description of the eight antidotes. Rejoicing. Contentment. Q&A. | |||
| TT00/8 | Dealing with Jealousy (2) [13-06-2000] Lama Choedak Rinpoche | ||
| Q&A ctd. 25 min | |||
| TT00/9 | Dismounting the Ride of Pride [20-06-2000] Lama Choedak Rinpoche | ||
| What is arrogance? Domains of arrogance: the body; social situation; material wealth; intellectual knowledge; unique qualities; power and influence. Remedy for arrogance is humility. 7 types of arrogance. Need to remedy 4 factors. Eight antidotes for arrogance. | |||
| TT00/10 | Dealing with Doubt [27-06-2000] Lama Choedak Rinpoche | ||
| Constructive v destructive doubt. Effects of doubt - indecision; conflict; fearing consequences; etc. Origin of destructive doubt. Investigative mind. Inconceivability of some objects. Wrong conceptions and their causes. Deluded doubt as a habitual pattern. Manifest doubt. Undercurrent doubt. Objects of doubt. Antidotes to doubt. | |||
| TT00/11 | Deluded Views [04-07-2000] Lama Choedak Rinpoche | ||
| TT00/12 | Deluded Views [27-06-2000] Lama Choedak Rinpoche | ||
| TT00/C13 | Dealing with Jealousy (1) [13-06-2000] Lama Choedak Rinpoche | ||
| 1.Shakyamuni mantra; 2.Symptoms of jealousy: unable to rejoice in goodness of others; 3. Symptoms of jealousy: disapproval; 4. personal dissatisfaction ; 5. Idle gossip; 6. Objects of jealousy; 7. Antidote of detecting; 8. Antidote of conviction; 9. Antidote of cultivating and sustaining wholesome habitual patterns;10. Antidote of destroying negative forces; 11 antidote of freedom from habit. | |||
| TT00/C14 | Dealing with Jealousy (2) [13-06-2000] Lama Choedak Rinpoche | ||
| 12 antidote for obscuration of jealousy; 13. Antidote for obscuration of knowledge; 14. Antidote of rejoicing in the remedies; 15. Redemption from jealousy;16. Merit of rejoicing; 17. Jealousy is activity of unfulfilled desire; 18; Questions and Answer | |||