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The Buddhist worldview
To practice the Dharma, or even to live a happy life, it is important to…
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Cultivating emotional balance
Focusing on our own problems only makes them worse. Expanding our view to consider other…
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Gender equality/inequality in Buddhism
How our own minds create our experience of gender equality. Addressing "problematic" text, situation of…
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Adjusting to monastic life
Important elements in forming a community: how to cultivate an attitude of transparency and how…
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Instruction videos on prostrations
Instructions and demonstration on how to make prostrations.
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Taking the practice home
What to do after completing the workshop and a dedication of merit including a recitation…
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Dharma advice
Where to go when we have a Dharma questions and some practical practice advice.
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Apologies and forgiveness
What it means to apologize and how to make and receive apologies, what forgiveness is…
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A discussion about anger
Considering our patterns of anger, what we get angry about and why. Are we being…
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The Tara practice
Brief instructions and a guided meditation on Green Tara incorporating the four opponent powers.
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A weekend with Tara
A workshop conducted at Tai Pei Buddhist Center in Singapore in 2006. Describing who Tara…
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A peaceful heart in a complex world
Changing relationships can begin with kindness in action, speech and thought.
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