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Sadness and anger in response to mass shootings
Working with the sadness and anger in response to mass shootings. How to generate compassion…
View Post“Insight into Emptiness” interview
An interview with Mandala magazine on the publication of Insight into Emptiness.
View PostSelflessness
The problems with creating personal identities and how we benefit from questioning whether we are…
View PostReview Quiz 3: Questions 13-16
Review and discussion of questions 13-16 on the final quiz.
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 PostMonastic mind motivation prayer
Verses recited daily at Sravasti Abbey by both monastics and guests in order to cultivate…
View PostPracticing with what’s in front of you
When we are faced with caring for loved ones who are ill and suffering, practicing…
View PostShould Buddhists vote?
How can we participate in shaping our society without allowing attachment and anger to arise…
View PostA monastic’s mind
A talk directed at monastics but valuable for all. The value of having a monastic…
View PostCausal dependence
Excerpt from the book "Insight into Emptiness," explaining the simile of the cloud and how…
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