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Gomchen Lamrim review: The importance of remembering...
A review of the drawbacks of not remembering death and the benefits of remembering death.…
View PostInterview with Tibetan Center Hamburg Magazine
The challenges of being a Buddhist nun in the West and what was learned from…
View PostThe sixteen practices for higher rebirth
Practical advice on what to abandon and what to practice to create the causes for…
View PostThe causes of higher rebirth and definite goodness
By creating the causes for a good rebirth we are also creating the basis upon…
View Post“Precious Garland” review: Quiz part 3 q...
Discussion of quiz part three questions 7-12 to review verses from Chapter 1. Delving into…
View PostBuddhist women in the West
The challenges and freedoms of being a Western Buddhist nun. Bringing the Dharma to Western…
View PostOverview of Nagarjuna’s “Precious Garlan...
While Nagarjuna wrote the verses as advice for a king, they are relevant to all…
View PostA trap to be aware of
A student talks about the dangers of becoming complacent in his practice of the Dharma.
View PostQuiz questions Part 4 for Precious Garland
Questions to review our understanding of the most recent talks on Nagarjuna’s "Precious Garland of…
View PostComparing the Buddhist and scientific views of emotions
A look at two viewpoints on the source of disturbing emotions, how they cause problems,…
View PostHow our emotions impact our mind
Understanding how emotions impact the mind helps us work with disturbing emotions and positive emotions.…
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