Jun 30, 2017
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Auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints 21-25
Teaching on the ethical restraint that support our practice of joyous effort and meditative concentration.
View PostLoss of a loved one to suicide
Response to a student's request for re-visiting a previous conference talk she gave on healing…
View PostLoving kindness and compassion in daily life
The meaning of loving kindness and compassion, and how we can practice them in daily…
View PostConnecting women scientists and Buddhist nuns
A physics professor shares about her experience teaching Tibetan Buddhist nuns as part of the…
View PostFrom goatherd to geshe
Geshe Chopa Tenzin Lhadron describes her journey from rural Ladakh with minimal opportunities for education,…
View PostAn introduction to Tibetan Buddhist debate
Geshe Chopa Tenzin Lhadron, one of the first female Tibetan Geshes, shares her thoughts on…
View Post“Practical Ethics and Profound Emptiness”...
How Nagarjuna's teachings on leadership and ethical conduct are relevant to today's leaders and spiritual…
View PostAuxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints 19-20
Teaching the auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints, covering those related to the far-reaching practice of fortitude.
View PostChapter 5: Verses 493-500
The final verses of Nagarjuna's "Precious Garland," summarizing his advice to all of us on…
View PostThe benefits of living in a monastic community
Venerable Jampa reflects on the benefits to be gained by living in a community of…
View Post“An Open-Hearted Life”: Introduction
When we take a compassionate perspective we are better prepared to care for ourselves and…
View PostPractical ethics and leadership
The first of two talks based on Nagarjuna's Precious Garland of Advice for a King…
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