What is "Merit" in Buddhism? B. Alan Wallace

B. Alan Wallace describes the Buddhist concept of "merit" and its relationship to karma and karmic tendencies. It is one of these terms that is widely used but rarely examined in a Buddhism 101 or Buddhism for Beginners manner. #Buddhism #merit Recorded in Portola Valley, California in 2005. http://www.alanwallace.org ==================== You can support this channel. We appreciate it! — Click Like, the Subscribe button and '🔔' to get notifications for new releases. — Share on social media. Or donate: — Send us a “coffee” via https://ko-fi.com/dharmatime — Patreon (help the editing and release of other teaching videos from about 30 teachers and scholars,) go to:   / dharmatime   ==================== Alan Wallace the author of numerous books including: — Meditations of a Buddhist Skeptic https://amzn.to/3nYd4qD — Mind in the Balance: Meditation in Science, Buddhism, and Christianity https://amzn.to/3bH4YwR — Embracing Mind: The Common Ground of Science and Spirituality https://amzn.to/3q7HhpO — Fathoming the Mind: Inquiry and Insight in Dudjom Lingpa's Vajra Essence https://amzn.to/3weKogZ — Dreaming Yourself Awake: Lucid Dreaming and Tibetan Dream Yoga for Insight and Transformation https://amzn.to/3EKqvRJ