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What if the Buddha were a lay woman?
Questions from the Hamburg Dharma College about Venerable Thubten Chodron's personal practice, monastic life, and…
View PostKindness in practice
How might we respond with kindness towards others no matter what situations arise?
View PostA matter of life and death
How being mindful of death in our daily life can help us and how to…
View PostTransforming problems into the path
Whether grief can be seen as an affliction, the four distorted conceptions, and how to…
View PostLike gold in filth
Explaining the third and fourth similes, from the section “Nine Similes of Tathagatagarbha”, in Chapter…
View PostCultivating loving-kindness
Practical ways to cultivate kindness towards ourselves and others in our daily lives.
View PostThe four thoughts that turn the mind
A series of Buddhist contemplations on the preciousness of our human life, impermanence and death,…
View PostNine similes for Tathāgatagarbha
Explaining the first two similes from the section, "Nine Similes for Tathāgatagarbha", in Chapter 13,…
View PostSravasti Abbey joins in the 2023 International Bhiks...
A report from the International Bhikshuni Varsa in Sravasti, India, 2023.
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