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		<title>Questions on understanding Buddhist teachings</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Venerable Thubten Chodron]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:18:08 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>The object of an inferential realization of emptiness</title>
		<link>https://thubtenchodron.org/2026/10/inferential-realization-selflessnes/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Venerable Sangye Khadro]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>What an inferential cognizer realizes when it realizes emptiness.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Transmitting Buddhism to the West</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Venerable Thubten Chodron]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:45:23 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Discussion on Buddhist teachings and practices.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Five questions on karma and rebirth</title>
		<link>https://thubtenchodron.org/2026/09/teachings-inform-choices-and-practice/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Venerable Thubten Chodron]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:39:58 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Exploring how Buddhist teachings inform our choices and practice.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Reviewing the four-point analysis</title>
		<link>https://thubtenchodron.org/2026/09/analyzing-selflessness/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Venerable Thubten Damcho]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Using the four-point analysis to <a class="glossaryLink" aria-describedby="tt" data-cmtooltip="&#60;div class=glossaryItemTitle&#62;meditation&#60;/div&#62;&#60;div class=glossaryItemBody&#62;Habituating ourselves with positive attitudes and accurate perspectives.&#60;/div&#62;" href="https://thubtenchodron.org/glossary/meditation/" data-mobile-support="0" data-gt-translate-attributes='[{"attribute":"data-cmtooltip", "format":"html"}]' tabindex="0" role="link">meditate</a> on selflessness.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>What cherishing the dharma is dependent upon  </title>
		<link>https://thubtenchodron.org/2026/09/developing-good-qualities-buddhism/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe describes the qualities of those who truly cherish the Dharma.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Review of mindfulness of the body</title>
		<link>https://thubtenchodron.org/2026/09/mindfulness-breath-body-parts-recap/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Venerable Thubten Damcho]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<category><![CDATA[Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Reviewing the mindfulness of the <a class="glossaryLink"  aria-describedby="tt"  data-cmtooltip="&#60;div class=glossaryItemTitle&#62;body&#60;/div&#62;&#60;div class=glossaryItemBody&#62;&#38;lt;ol&#38;gt; 	In the context of the four establishments of mindfulness, referring to the five sense powers, five sense objects, and coarse physical sense organs.&#38;lt;br/&#38;gt; 	Corpus or collection of qualities of a buddha.&#38;lt;br/&#38;gt;&#38;lt;/ol&#38;gt;(Pali: &#38;lt;i&#38;gt;k&#257;ya&#38;lt;/i&#38;gt;, Sanskrit: &#38;lt;i&#38;gt;k&#257;ya&#38;lt;/i&#38;gt;)&#60;/div&#62;"  href="https://thubtenchodron.org/glossary/body/"  data-mobile-support="0"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{"attribute":"data-cmtooltip", "format":"html"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>body</a>, focussing on the 32 parts of the <a class="glossaryLink"  aria-describedby="tt"  data-cmtooltip="&#60;div class=glossaryItemTitle&#62;body&#60;/div&#62;&#60;div class=glossaryItemBody&#62;&#38;lt;ol&#38;gt; 	In the context of the four establishments of mindfulness, referring to the five sense powers, five sense objects, and coarse physical sense organs.&#38;lt;br/&#38;gt; 	Corpus or collection of qualities of a buddha.&#38;lt;br/&#38;gt;&#38;lt;/ol&#38;gt;(Pali: &#38;lt;i&#38;gt;k&#257;ya&#38;lt;/i&#38;gt;, Sanskrit: &#38;lt;i&#38;gt;k&#257;ya&#38;lt;/i&#38;gt;)&#60;/div&#62;"  href="https://thubtenchodron.org/glossary/body/"  data-mobile-support="0"  data-gt-translate-attributes='[{"attribute":"data-cmtooltip", "format":"html"}]' tabindex='0' role='link'>body</a>.</p>]]></description>
		
		
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		<title>Review of identifying persons</title>
		<link>https://thubtenchodron.org/2026/09/tsonkhapa-selflessness/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Venerable Thubten Tarpa]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Identifying the person that exists and does not exist.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>Ask before you assume</title>
		<link>https://thubtenchodron.org/2026/09/learning-to-connect-without-assumptions/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Venerable Thubten Chodron]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
				<category><![CDATA[Working with Emotions]]></category>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>How we can learn to question our assumptions and connect with others.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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		<title>What bodhisattva aspirations are made of  </title>
		<link>https://thubtenchodron.org/2026/09/bodhisattva-dedications/</link>
		
		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Geshe Yeshe Thabkhe explains the dedication verses.</p>]]></description>
		
		
		
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