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Right effort, learning, and love
Journalling reveals insights into how the mind spins stories.
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37 Practices: Verses 22-24
Emptiness - how everything exists by being labeled by mind, and the way we choose…
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How are we different from turkeys?
Discussion with retreatants on how we are like turkeys who, through ignorance and attachment, do…
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Strong attachment to desire
The feelings of a formerly incarcerated person and his gratitude to the Dharma.
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What are your non-negotiables?
Retreatants discuss what they can't let go of in their lives, and come to realize…
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37 Practices: Verses 16-21
Humility; enemies are created by anger; learning to slowly chip away at our -o'holic mind.
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“Impact of Crime on Victims” class
A person in prison keeps a journal of a program in which incarcerated people and…
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Once you start, never stop
Bowing to anyone who creates merit and practices good conduct; a look at what hell…
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Offering service
Changing our mind to treat our daily activities as offering service and creating positive causes.
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