Apr 30, 2016
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Becoming friends with ourselves
Through self-acceptance we can treat ourselves with kindness and compassion, and see that we have…
View PostThree types of emotion and their influence
The threat system, the drive system and the safeness system from the psychological and Buddhist…
View PostGetting a handle on anger
If we can be calm with an attitude of compassion in conflicts, then there's a…
View PostGomchen Lamrim review: The causes for taking refuge
A guided meditation on the causes for taking refuge and the qualities of the Three…
View Post“Precious Garland” review: Quiz question...
Discussion of quiz part 3 questions 13-15 and part 4 questions 1-2 to review verses…
View PostMerging the Dharma with daily life
Dharma practice does not just happen on the cushion. Practical advice on how to use…
View Post“Don’t Believe Everything You Think̶...
Personal stories of how people used the Dharma to see situations from a different perspective,…
View PostConnecting with others with an open heart
By opening our heart we can connect to others in a meaningful and healthy way…
View PostThe results of virtue and nonvirtue
Reflecting on the results of virtuous and nonvirtuous actions motivates us to create the causes…
View PostQuestions and answers on karma
Responses to questions on karma and its effects. Understanding karma through the analogy of a…
View PostThe results of negative karma
Reflecting on the three types of karmic results and the results of specific actions helps…
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