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- A Word from the Board – Spring 2017
- The Facebook Sutta (SN 57.1)
- A Buddhist Brexit – A Response
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- A Buddhist Brexit
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- Lesson 4: Nirvana for Everyone
- Lesson 3: Tasks and Truths
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- Lesson 1: What is Secular Dhamma?
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- Lesson 2: A Very Short History of Secular Buddhism
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- Session 1: Akincano Weber and Stephen Batchelor
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Topics
- Part 2: Creativity and a Meditation
- Part 1: Tasks, Truths and an Ethics of Uncertainty
- Part 2: Who is this Man Socrates?
- Part 1: Imagination as Practice
- Part 2: Thirty-Two Dimensions of Awakening (2)
- Part 1: The Logic of Awakening
- Part 2: How Gotama Became God
- Part 1: From Ethics to Epistemology
- Part 2: Buddhanature as a Fourfold Task
- Part 1: Buddhanature as the Question of Being
- Part 2: The Parable of the Snake
- Part 1: Reading After Buddhism in Bangkok
- Part 2: The Anarchy of the Gaps
- Part 1: Thirty-Two Dimensions of Awakening (1)
- Part 2: Negative Capability
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- Part 1: “Good Snowflakes”
- Part 2: A Secular Eightfold Path
- Part 1: Clearly Visible but Hard to See
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- Part 2: The True Person
- Part 1:The Ethics of Mindfulness
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- Part 2: Suffering
- Part 1: Reactivity
- Part 2: A Very Short History of Secular Buddhism
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- Part 1: Am I a Buddhist?
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