anxiety
Teachings on the mental affliction of anxiety, including its causes and antidotes.
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Healing from a war
Reflections on a Time Magazine article on how more U.S. soldiers have died by suicide…
View PostDealing with violent acts
Sharing some perspectives from listeners on how to deal with the emotional responses to mass…
View PostFear and apathy in response to mass shootings
Instead of letting fear overcome us, we have to go about living our lives. But…
View PostSadness and anger in response to mass shootings
Working with the sadness and anger in response to mass shootings. How to generate compassion…
View PostNotes on preparing for a loved one’s death
What we can do to support loved ones through the dying process, at the time…
View PostDealing with anxiety
Anxiety can be ameliorated through meditation and kindness towards self and others.
View PostVanquishing depression and anxiety
It is possible to free oneself from reacting negatively to life through meditation and practice.
View PostTransforming depression and anxiety
Recognizing how thoughts fuel emotions, how happiness and suffering originate within the mind, and cultivating…
View PostVerse 19-4: Antidote to depression
How meditating on precious human life results in constant awareness of how fortunate we are,…
View PostDepression and Buddha nature
A person in prison gives advice to a student with depression from his own personal…
View PostDealing with depression
How putting our life into perspective through spiritual practice can help with depression.
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