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Bringing our practice off the cushion into daily life activities and our interactions with others.

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Cultivating Healthy Relationships

Relate to others with awareness of their kindness and the wish to benefit them.

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Living with Impermanence

Applying the Dharma when faced with our own and others' experience of aging, sickness, and death.

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Mindful Eating

Teachings on how to transform eating into a spiritual practice.

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Awaken Every Day

An instant dose of everyday wisdom, these insightful reflections help us understand our minds, our connections to our communities, and how to become the people we aspire to be.

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The Compassionate Kitchen

Food can be used to nourish both the body and the mind. The Compassionate Kitchen speaks to eating as a spiritual practice and offers wisdom from the Buddhist tradition that we can use at home.

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Taming the Mind

A book showing us how to find peace and contentment through the application of the teachings of the compassionate Buddha. Practical guidance for everyday life challenges as well as helpful explanations of Buddhist philosophy, psychology, and its rich traditions.

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When the Chocolate Runs Out (2018)

Short talks on pith advice from the end of When the Chocolate Runs Out by Lama Thubten Yeshe.

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Living with Impermanence

Preparing well for our death

Spiritual practices that we can do to live a meaningful life and prepare for our…

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Recognizing impermanence

Meditating on and understanding impermanence can help us to deal with our fear of death.

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Managing our fear of death

Guided meditation and Q&A on managing fear about death.

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Wholesome fear of death

Developing a healthy attitude to death that supports our Dharma practice.

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Staying calm in the face of challenges

Using compassion to face inner and outer challenges.

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The eight worldly concerns

Examining our attachment and aversion in the eight worldly concerns.

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To Geshela with appreciation

I have been thinking a lot about Geshela and I wanted to share some of…

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Thriving in tough times

Using difficult situations as opportunities for spiritual growth.

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Dharma question and answer session

Answers to questions on various Dharma topics.

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Questions and answers on ethical conduct

Answers to questions on ethical conduct and Buddhism.

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How to do prostrations and questions on Dharma in da...

Instruction and explanation of prostrations with question and answer session.

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Why do Buddhists bow and other questions on practice

Answers to questions on Buddhist practice.

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