Popular Books

Living with Impermanence

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

  1. Home
  2. Dharma in Action
  3. Dharma in Daily Life
  4. Living with Impermanence

Subcategories

Brown grass husks bend in the wind.

Dealing with Grief

Tools for working through the grieving process when we experience unexpected and unwanted changes.

VIEW CATEGORY
Sunflower silhouettes against the blue sky.

Healing after a Suicide

Support for recovering from a loved one’s suicide and transforming grief.

VIEW CATEGORY
A yellow flower droops over.

Helping the Dying and Deceased

Preparing for our own death, and what prayers and practices we can do to help others through the dying process.

VIEW CATEGORY
The sun shines over a green meadow with fir trees.

Peaceful Living, Peaceful Dying Retreats

Teachings from multi-year weekend retreats on how to prepare for the time of death led by Venerable Sangye Khadro.

VIEW CATEGORY

Related Series

Light comes through behind fir trees.

Death and Caring for the Dying Retreat (2010)

Teachings given during the Death and Caring for the Dying Retreat at Sravasti Abbey in 2010.

View Series
Sunlight appears through rows of clouds above hills.

Wholesome Fear with Venerable Sangye Khadro (Spain 2024)

A weekend course on how Buddhist teachings can help us work with our fear of death and loss, taught at Centro Nagarjuna Madrid in Spain, May 2024.

View Series

All Posts in Living with Impermanence

Peaceful Living, Peaceful Dying Retreats

Preparing for death

How preparing for death helps us and enables us to help others.

View Post
Peaceful Living, Peaceful Dying Retreats

The time of death is uncertain

Exploring the uncertainty of the time of death and the disadvantages of attachment.

View Post
Peaceful Living, Peaceful Dying Retreats

Buddhist perspectives on death and dying

Why learning about death is important and a guided nine-point meditation on death.

View Post
Living with Impermanence

Preparing well for our death

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

View Post
Living with Impermanence

Recognizing impermanence

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

View Post
Living with Impermanence

Managing our fear of death

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

View Post
Living with Impermanence

Wholesome fear of death

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

View Post
Geshe Tenzin Chodrak (Dadul Namgyal) smiling, a smiling student offering a khata in the background.
Living with Impermanence

To Geshela with appreciation

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

View Post
Dealing with Grief

Transforming problems into the path

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

View Post
Living with Impermanence

A matter of life and death

How being mindful of death in our daily life can help us and how to…

View Post
Dealing with Grief

Stages of grief

A teaching on the seven stages of grief with a meditation.

View Post
Dealing with Grief

Five remembrances

An introduction to the topic of grief and the five remembrances.

View Post