Dharma in Daily Life

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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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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To Geshela with appreciation

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Thriving in tough times

Using difficult situations as opportunities for spiritual growth.

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Open heart, clear mind

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Answers to Dharma and personal questions. Topics include aging, issues around sickness, and death and…

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Living in Community

What if the Buddha were a lay woman?

Questions from the Hamburg Dharma College about Venerable Thubten Chodron's personal practice, monastic life, and…

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Dealing with Grief

Transforming problems into the path

Whether grief can be seen as an affliction, the four distorted conceptions, and how to…

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