Dharma in Daily Life

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

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Julia holding a big sunflower she brought to offer the Abbey.
Family and Friends

Virtue board

Teaching virtuous qualities to children in a way that they can understand and enjoy.

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A group of young coworkers sitting around a table, working.
Workplace Wisdom

Bringing harmony to the workplace

How to integrate the Dharma into our work lives by setting a good motivation, being…

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Helping the Dying and Deceased

Practices for the deceased

Practices we can do to benefit those who have recently passed into the bardo so…

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Helping the Dying and Deceased

Helping a dying friend

How we can work with our mind, and what prayers and practices we can do…

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Dealing with Grief

On death and bereavement

How to support our loved ones through the dying process while managing our grief, and…

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Essential Spiritual Advice

Clear wishes for our final moments

Engaging in mind training throughout our lives in order to die without terror and regret.

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Essential Spiritual Advice

Dying without fear and regret

Preparing our family for our death, living wills and notifying them of spiritual commitments and…

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hadakshari Lokeshvara on gold cloth.
Speaking Wisely and Kindly

Disadvantages of criticizing bodhisattvas

Cultivating compassion by differentiating between the person and his or her actions.

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