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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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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Related Series
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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Venerable Thubten Chodron Curiosity as a catalyst for connecting
How responding to differing views with curiosity can foster meaningful connections.
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Q & A with the Heart of Tibetan Language class
A Q & A session exploring Dharma in daily life, advice for dealing with afflictions…
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Compassion in the workplace
How to repay the kindness of others using our unique talents and abilities.
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Venerable Sangye Khadro 
The time of death is uncertain
Exploring the uncertainty of the time of death and the disadvantages of attachment.
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Buddhist perspectives on death and dying
Why learning about death is important and a guided nine-point meditation on death.
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A peaceful heart in a complex world
Cultivate peace of mind by overcoming the eight worldly concerns and making beneficial aspirations.
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Things depend on other things
Interview on how the teachings on interdependence apply to daily life.
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Facing difficulties with joy and equanimity
We can have joy and equanimity even in the face of challenges.
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Living in the modern world with love and compassion
Compassion has the aspect of allaying suffering as it's characteristic.
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Living in the modern world with love and compassion
Applying the Buddhist teachings on love in our modern life.
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