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Reciting the Buddha's name verbally or mindfully?
To derive true benefit from reciting the Buddha's name, we should do it mindfully rather than just pronouncing it absent-mindedly. Our concentration will increase with practice until we achieve samadhi.
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The three levels of compassion
Help sentient beings but refrain from dwelling on it, this is causeless compassion.
The meaning of repentance and its difference to shame
Repentance is about resolving to take responsibility for our misdeeds, improving ourselves and making redress. It enables us to accept our difficulties with inner peace rather than blame others.
How to develop our inner wisdom and compassion?
If there is something in our mind, then it has obstructions; it cannot be broad and vast, open and clear, and therefore it cannot really have wisdom and compassion. A mind free of obstructions is a...