Dharma in Daily Life
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Speaking of the faults of others
Belief in the faults of others and ourselves lead to missed opportunities for love.
View PostAntidotes for the complaining mind
Applying antidotes to our habit of complaining increases tolerance and helps others.
View PostKaleidescope wheel
When a life ends, where does the person go? Was the person ever there to…
View PostIs euthanizing pets advisable?
Watching a beloved pet's decline is painful. What course is best to take?
View PostHelping the dying
Reducing attachment to the body and examining ways we can be of benefit to those…
View PostFive forces at time of death
What happens after we die and looking at our attachment to the body, starting to…
View PostDeath and peace of mind
A short explanation of the Amitabha Buddha practice followed by suggestions on dealing with our…
View PostDeath meditation
The nine-point death meditation and the importance of practicing the Dharma now as a means…
View PostContemplating death
Ignoring the reality of death is often the norm, but there are benefits to contemplating…
View PostVerses after lunch
Dedicating the merit for our food offering, wishing for all beings to be happy and…
View PostVerses before meals
Pausing before meals and reflecting on the kindness of those who provide our food helps…
View PostPracticing with a year of illness
Venerable Thubten Semkye shares on how embracing a physical ailment challenged her concepts of the…
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