Jun 18, 2011
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The most stable people in prison
Why those in prison for murder tend to be easier to get along with and…
View PostBaby blessing ceremony
A ceremony to welcome babies and children to their Dharma friends and family.
View PostCompassion at a juvenile reformatory
A visit to a juvenile facility in Mexico raises doubts and leads to thoughts of…
View PostThe Sutra of the Three Heaps
The purification practice of prostration to the 35 Buddhas removes emotional burdens and pacifies obstacles…
View PostTibetan Lama visits incarcerated people
Khensur Jampa Tegchog Rinpoche speaks to incarcerated people and answers their questions.
View PostSpeaking of the faults of others
Belief in the faults of others and ourselves lead to missed opportunities for love.
View PostThis hit home
Understanding affliction through an everyday example brings self-awareness and compassion.
View PostAntidotes for the complaining mind
Applying antidotes to our habit of complaining increases tolerance and helps others.
View PostTaking the vow of celibacy
A student shares her reasons for taking the vow of celibacy as a lay person.
View PostAttachment makes the world go ’round
How to work with feelings of attachment and desire as a monastic, not getting down…
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