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Venerable Thubten Chodron Activities of a buddha
The Buddha's activities help all sentient beings to progress on the path.
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Incarcerated people 
Developing the qualities of a buddha
What a Buddha is, what a Buddha does, and how to become a Buddha.
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Zopa Herron Meeting breast cancer with the Dharma
A student talks about the four teachings that helped her when she had surgery for…
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Taking the ache out of attachment
Looking at how attachment causes problems and real happiness comes from letting go of attachment.
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Life in the hole
An incarcerated person describes the experience of administrative segregation, or "solitary."
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Owning up, but with hope
An incarcerated person talks about the changes he has made in his life since being…
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The meaning of refuge
The meaning and purpose of taking refuge in the Buddha, the Dharma, and the Sangha.
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Cultivating equanimity
Cultivating healthy relationships based on loving-kindness and equanimity instead of attachment.
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Characteristics of true friends and false friends, using this not only to recognize our friends…
View Post Attachment and its effects
Teachings on the dangers of attachment and difference between attachment vs love.
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