Awakening to the Noble Truth Curriculum is a guided step by step curriculum to study and contemplate on the commentaries of the Four Noble Truth that we have published in Awakening to the Noble Truth. The Four Noble Truths are regarded as the central teaching of the Buddhist tradition and provide the framework upon which all other Buddhist philosophy and meditation are based.

Awakening to the Noble Truth , Lama Migmar Tseten, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Paperback, 218 pages, $15.00

Lama Migmar has been serving Harvard-wide student, faculties, and staff as a Buddhist Chaplain since 1997. He received both a traditional and a contemporary education in India. He graduated with an Acharya degree in 1979 from Tibetan Institute of Sanskrit University, Varanasi, India, and with first position every nine years among four schools of Tibetan Buddhism. He was awarded a medal for academic excellence by His Holiness The Dalai Lama. He was also recognized as Khenpo for his scholarship and service to the Dharma by His Holiness the Sakya Trizin.

Lama Migmar served as the head of Sakya Center in Rajpur, India, and the Sakya Monastery in Puruwalla, India, from 1981 to 1989, taking care of the well being of several hundred monastic residents. During this time he reintroduced the original form of the geshe educational system of Tibet, with degrees from kazhipa up to the rabjampa degree, with a curriculum that included all of the eighteen major texts, which are known as the Dragchen Chogyed.

CONTENTS: Awakening to the Noble Truth Curriculum
Chapter 1	Introduction to the Four Noble Truths	9
Chapter 2	The Fourth Aspect of the First Noble Truth	23
Chapter 3	Intro to the Second Noble Truth	31
Chapter 4	Aspects of the Second Noble Truth Cont.	39
Chapter 5	The First Aspect of the Third Noble Truth	51
Chapter 6	Aspects of the Third Noble Truth Cont.	63
Chapter 7	Aspects of the Fourth Noble Truth	73
Chapter 8	Aspects of the Fourth Noble Truth Cont.	81
Chapter 9	Eightfold Path: Right Views Part One	89
Chapter 10	Eightfold Path: Right Views Part Two	99
Chapter 11	Eightfold Path: Right Views & Intention	109
Chapter 12	Eightfold Path: Intention Cont.	121
Chapter 13	Eightfold Path: Right Speech	131
Chapter 14	Eightfold Path: Right Action	139
Chapter 15	Eightfold Path: Right Livelihood & Effort	149
Chapter 16	Eightfold Path: Right Effort Cont.	157
Chapter 17	Eightfold Path: Right Effort & Mindfulness	169
Chapter 18	The Four Foundations of Mindfulness Cont.	181
Chapter 19	Further Insights into the Four Foundations	193
Chapter 20	Eightfold Path: Right Concentration	201
Chapter 21	Right Concentration Cont.	211