The powers of regret and promise
Briefly
- what is karma
- what are the four results of one actions
- what do we purify
How do we purify
The four powers
- The power of regret
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Clarifying the difference between guilt and regret.
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In Joyful Path Venerable Geshe-la says:
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We develop regret by remembering all the dangers of our negativity.
this is practical but hard so need to approach this gently
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The stronger our regret, the stronger our restraint.
This is an insight for the importance of regret
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- The power of promise
- exploring the act of promising - what helps us keep a promise, what may be the reasons we break promises
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