Dharma in Daily Life
Bringing our practice off the cushion into daily life activities and our interactions with others.
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Comfort for the grieving
Venerable Chonyi examines some of the ways a friend can be of help when a…
View PostThe first nonvirtue of speech: Lying (part 1)
The Buddha pointed out four types of speech that we should avoid, the first of…
View PostLogic and reasoning in daily life
Logic and reasoning can be used to guide our actions, make decisions and also test…
View PostA Buddhist approach to helping the dying
An interview covering the Buddhist perspective on death, helping others create good karma before death…
View PostLoss of a loved one to suicide
Response to a student's request for re-visiting a previous conference talk she gave on healing…
View PostPeace practices: Changing the world from the inside out
Creating a peaceful society starts with changing our own heart and mind. It starts inside…
View PostMindfulness of death and impermanence
Maintaining an awareness of death and impermanence brings energy to making our life meaningful and…
View PostThe power of respect
The importance of valuing each others' goodness especially in the current political climate.
View PostPracticing compassion in helping professions: A Budd...
How the Buddhist teachings can be used by those in the helping professions to cultivate…
View PostThe pitfalls of perfectionism
More on the disadvantages of having unrealistic expectations of others.
View PostOn perfectionism
How the mind that seeks perfection in ourselves and others creates suffering.
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