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Taming the monkey mind
Honest recognition of our thoughts increase the courage to practice the Dharma.
View PostTaking and giving: instruction and guided meditation
Explanation of the taking and giving meditation for developing love and compassion, followed by a…
View PostMeditations on kindness, gratitude and love
Learning to love and cherish others, even those who really make us angry.
View PostSufferings of cyclic existence
We can ground our intention to be free from the endless cycle of samsara by…
View PostCommunication and understanding conflict styles
People deal with conflict differently, and it is helpful to know and understand what's really…
View PostWanting to fix others
How looking at our problems and addressing them is more beneficial than trying to fix…
View PostLove and attachment
How to not only recognize the difference between love and attachment but how to be…
View PostGeneral characteristics of karma
Karma is definite, expandable, doesn't get lost, and results from the causes that we have…
View PostImagining your death
The Buddhist practice of meditation on our own deaths can free our minds from the…
View PostNine-point death meditation
By reflecting carefully and thoroughly on death and impermanence, we reach the conclusion that we…
View PostRarity of a precious human rebirth
Contemplating the rarity of a precious human life complete with both the ability and the…
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