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Short Verses to Cultivate Bodhicitta

Verse 35-3: Conflict styles, part 2

Examining when we avoid conflict and why, when to accommodate, and the other types of…

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Short Verses to Cultivate Bodhicitta

Verse 35-2: Conflict styles, part 1

Understanding different conflict styles and how to use them. Considering the relationship, the issue, and…

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Seven-point Mind Training

Seeing the kindness of our parents

The first two of the seven points of the cause and effect method of generating…

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Buddha hand holding a bowl, with a flower inside.
Manjushri Winter Retreat 2008-09

Practicing the Dharma

In this session discussion revolves around working with illness and attachment, observing and working with…

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Drawing of Gaza bombing- planes dropping bomb, buildings bomb and people dying in blood on the road.
On Overcoming Anger

An eye-opener

A person in prison feels empathy not only for those who are suffering, but also…

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Short Verses to Cultivate Bodhicitta

Verse 34-5: Afflicted views

Being unkind to our own wrong views and an explanation of the afflicted views according…

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Short Verses to Cultivate Bodhicitta

Verse 34-2: Making offerings

Repaying the kindness of the Three Jewels by making offerings, and giving with a sincere…

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