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Interview by Buddhist Television Network
Venerable Thubten Chodron relays her reasons for starting Sravasti Abbey and the challenges and difficulties…
View PostPeople serving time
One incarcerated person's advice on how to relate to people in prison without stereotyping them.
View PostMonastics go green
Monastics of different traditions discussed intersections between Buddhism and environmentalism, and how Dharma practice can…
View PostTransforming to a global village of harmony and peace
A foreword to the program of a holistic wellness symposium, on how transforming our mind…
View PostThe subtleties of truthful speech
When we look honestly at the motivations behind our actions, we can see how to…
View PostMy precious opportunity
Instead of becoming depressed after her cancer diagnosis, a student shares how support from community,…
View PostFive powers in daily life
How prayer is used in Buddhist practice and how the power of familiarity can help…
View PostThe noble eightfold path and the four-way test
Having a good life by training our body, speech, and mind.
View PostQuestions and answers about karma
The importance of purification and becoming more aware of our misdeeds.
View PostCollective karma
An explanation of collective karma and how we should be careful and clear about the…
View PostKarmic results
If a karmic action is completed certain results will follow. The quality of your rebirth…
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