Clear Thinking
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Traditional analysis of mind
Define abhidharma precisely; analyze how its practice reduces aversion, craving, and suffering; and evaluate examples...
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Heritage, identity, and selflessness
Analyze the Buddhist teaching of anatta (no-self) in relation to cultural identity formation; evaluate how...
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Self and selflessness
Explain the truth of selflessness and how clinging to a sense of self affects our...
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Impermanence Overview
Analyze the principle of impermanence, evaluate how perception of it transforms experience, and implement this...
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The Way of the Bodhisattva
Analyze the *Bodhisattva's Way of Life* text, its structure, author, and importance. Differentiate between aspirational...
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The teacher and goal of the path
Identify the historical Buddha and the qualities that define a fully awakened being; analyze how...
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Creative expressions of the three jewels
Identify the three jewels using multiple senses and intelligence pathways; create simple artistic representations (drawing,...
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How Buddhists find guidance and support
Compare the three jewels by describing how each provides different types of guidance; explain how...
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Practical guidance in Buddhist life
Analyze how the three jewels function as sources of guidance in complex life situations; evaluate...
