Samsara, Nirvana, and Buddha Nature: The Seven Forms of Arrogance
In this session, spiritual director John Bruna gives a teaching on the seven forms of arrogance.
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Our Way of Compassion Dharma Center’s regular Wednesday teaching facilitated by John Bruna. John is currently teaching the text, Seven-Point Mind Training by Chekawa Yeshe Dorje. In this session, John expands upon the 5th point, The Measure of Having Trained the Mind. Our teachings are always offered freely. If you would like to make a…
Three Principal Aspects of the Path – Session 9
John Bruna continues the discussion on the Three Principle Aspects of the Path: Renunciation, Bodhicitta, and Wisdom. These three aspects are the wish for freedom, the altruistic intention to be of ultimate benefit to others, and the wisdom realizing emptiness. These three were laid forth by the wise and compassionate Je Tsongkhapa (1357 – 1419)….
Approaching Buddhism: Exploring the Self
John Bruna, spiritual director of the Way of Compassion Dharma Center, continues to offer commentary and guidance on the text “Approaching Buddhism” by Venerable Thubten Chödron and His Holiness the Dalai Lama. In this session, John gives clarity of what Buddhism understands as the self. Following reasoning and discerning wisdom, John describes the process of…
Lam Rim Teachings: 4 thoughts that turn the mind to Dharma and taking Refuge
John Bruna of the Way of Compassion Dharma Center leads a Dharma talk around the 4 thoughts that turn the mind to Dharma and taking refuge in the Buddhist worldview.
Seven-Point Mind Training – Session 2
Our Way of Compassion Foundation Dharma regular Wednesday teaching facilitated by John Bruna. This teaching is the second session in a series of teachings on Seven-Point Mind Training. The teaching took place on March 15, 2017 at our new center in Carbondale, CO. Our teachings are always offered freely. If you would like to make a…
Seven Point Mind Training – Point 5 – Session 2
During this session, John discusses the question, “What does it mean to be a Buddhist?” This teaching also continues the discussion of Point 5 within the Seven Point Mind Training. Point 5 is the measure of having trained the mind.
