Mar 29, 2004

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Taming the Mind book cover.
Healing Anger

Defusing our hot buttons

Practical advice on how to identify our “buttons”—the expectations and preconceptions that set our anger…

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Silhouette of inmate.
On Love, Compassion, and Bodhicitta

Friendship

After burning every bridge and pushing away every potential ally, an incarcerated person finds himself…

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A woman meditating on a rock by the seaside during sunset.
On Cultivating Wisdom

Keeping balance

Necessity for cultivating kindness and compassion for others in addition to practicing meditation.

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Venerable Thubten Chodron walking and smiling happily, Venerable Damcho walking behind also smiling.
Becoming a Monastic

Giving up married life

An interview with Venable Chodron about how she decided to become a Buddhist nun.

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