Dharma in Daily Life
Bringing our practice off the cushion into daily life activities and our interactions with others.
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Dealing with grief
The mindfulness of death practice and how to deal with grief over losing loved ones.
View PostRebirth and the uncertainty of the time of death
Evidence supporting rebirth, and instruction on the second root of the nine-point death meditation—that the…
View PostFacing fear of death
How to face the fear of death and practical methods to decrease fear and anxiety.
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Listening to my body
Personal health issues can increase awareness of our interdependence with others.
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End-of-life care
How can we approach the difficult process of making end-of-life care decisions regarding loved ones?
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How to make wise decisions
Decisions can have long-term consequences. Venerable Chodron gives advice on how to apply the principles…
View PostSurgery with bodhicitta
Venerable Chodron talks about how she prepared for her recent surgery.
View PostPracticing Dharma with mental illness
Mental illness need not be an obstacle to practicing the Dharma.
View PostParts repairs and gratitude
Venerable Chonyi reflects on the kindness of health practitioners.
View PostSurvival of the most cooperative
Generating peace, love, and compassion in our own hearts can help us to heal divisions…
View PostBodhisattva practice in daily life
How to bring the essence of bodhisattva practice to daily life situations and relationships. Looking…
View PostMeditation for parents grieving the loss of a child
A guided meditation for those who are grieving the death of a child. The meditation…
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