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Venerable Thubten Chodron Comparison of God and Buddha
An explanation of deity practice touching on the difference between the Judeo-Chistian God and Buddha.…
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Joyous effort
Cultivating antidotes to discouragement and laziness helps our Dharma practice.
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Questions from children
Why do you shave your head? and many other questions from the children at the…
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Inner peace
Overcoming the discontented mind opens the way to greater compassion. How to face our fears…
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Advice for Tibetan students
Tibetan students discuss topics such as happiness, difficult times, karma, meditation, God, pride, and many…
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Rebirth: Is it really possible?
Examining one of the key concepts in the Buddhist worldview, which is that we are…
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A Buddhist perspective on friends
Buddhist teachings offer youth helpful tips in dealing with friendships: difficult friends, peer pressure, how…
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How to love the people you dislike
Transforming the judgmental mind by appreciating the kindness of others.
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Anger and the practice of patience
Using patience to overcome the painful affliction of anger.
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Working with unfulfilled expectations
How we set ourselves up for disappointment through our expectations, and how we can find…
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Karma and your life
The meaning of karma and how to go about creating future happiness by mindfully cultivating…
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How to develop wisdom
Learning about karma and practicing meditation deepens our understanding of the nature of reality.
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