Sympathetic joy in the happiness of others undercuts tendencies toward jealousy and aversion when others may be doing better than we are. |
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Awakening Through Love: Unveiling Your Deepest Goodness John Makransky (Wisdom Publications, 2007) |
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Awakening Through Love Guided Meditations Led by Lama John Makransky |
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On these mp3 files (comparable to 2 CDs) Lama John Makransky orally guides his meditations of Natural Wisdom, Love and Compassion on six meditation tracks. Click here to purchase. |
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Identifying Benefactors and Receiving Love: Guided Meditation (approx. 14 mins) |
Talks and Guided Meditations from Rangjung Yeshe Institute - Centre for Buddhist Studies in Nepal,
Innate Awareness and Active Compassion: Meditations from Tibet to Empower Service, Action, and Interfaith Learning by Lama John Makransky, September 2012 — Link to Videos
International Conference on Tibetan Buddhism,
October 2010 — all conference videos
Click here for video of Lama John Makransky leading panel on Socially Engaged Buddhism
A selection of articles. Click here to view all.
A selection of links to other websites offering teachings and information relating to our practices
John Makransky delivers the 7th Annual Mary Interlandi Memorial Lecture at Brown University
Tsoknyi Rinpoche in conversation with John Makransky at Wellesly College
Leah Weiss Ekstrom's TedTalk on "Uncovering Real Compassion"