anger
Teachings on the mental affliction of anger, including its causes, disadvantages, and antidotes.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron The social impact of gun violence
Keeping a calm and compassionate mind in the wake of George Zimmerman's acquittal.
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Acting with kindness
How to respond with kindness to others and make decisions based on long-term benefits.
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Incarcerated people The choices we make
Taking responsibility for and facing our past behaviors is the first step toward change.
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Challenges to forgiveness
We can generate forgiveness and compassion for those who harm ourselves or others. Forgiveness does…
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Dependent arising and realism
Teaching the method side of the path, reflecting on how we are completely dependent on…
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Why understanding the truth is needed
As long as we have the seeds of anger in our mind, we will find…
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The silver lining
Finding hope in positive developments that have emerged in America since the Boston Marathon tragedy.
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The golden rule
In the wake of the Boston Marathon tragedy, interfaith perspectives on turning away from hate…
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Compassion and kindness in the face of terrorism
A three-part series of talks on cultivating compassion, kindness and forgiveness for perpetrators in the…
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The true meaning of forgiveness
Clarifying the meaning of forgiveness and how it allows us to cultivate compassion in difficult…
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