anger
Teachings on the mental affliction of anger, including its causes, disadvantages, and antidotes.
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Dealing with anger
An incarcerated person realizes how much he has changed since he began to study the…
View PostRemaining calm
Applying the Dharma restrains a person in prison from violence and trouble.
View PostLetting go of self
The materialistic view that sees the afflictions as hard-wired into us versus the Buddhist view…
View PostThe chain of miserliness
We need to develop a realistic view of just what our situation is—bound in cyclic…
View PostWorking with the angry mind
Motivated by anger, we do many harmful actions that only bring suffering. The main cause…
View PostThe fire of anger
Anger arises from inappropriate attention on an object—interpreting things inaccurately and creating stories that don't…
View PostPracticing in prison
Prison provides a unique place to practice the wish to benefit all sentient beings.
View PostThe power of restoring the relationship
Restoring the relationship with holy and ordinary beings starts with recognizing the harm we've done…
View PostInvestigating blame
Meditation to investigate what it means to blame, its effect on our lives, and ways…
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