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act fast

Act Fast

Verse 35 of the 37 Verses of a Bodhisattva tells us when afflictions arise, act fast. It reads: Habitual afflictions are hard to reverse with an antidote. So it is a practice of a bodhisattva to destroy afflictions, such as attachment and others, as soon as…

speak with heart

Speak With Heart

The 34th verse of the 37 Verses of a Bodhisattva implores us to speak with heart. It says, Using harsh words disturbs the minds of others and causes the character of bodhisattvas to degenerate. Therefore, it is the practice of bodhisattvas to abandon abuse directed at…

free your mind

Free Your Mind

Verse 29 of the 37 Verses of a Bodhisattva teaches how we can free our mind. It reads, Understanding that emotional reactions are dismantled By insight supported by stillness, Cultivate meditative stability that passes right by The four formless states- this is the practice of a…