Working with Emotions
How to identify disturbing emotions, their causes and antidotes, and transform them to bring inner peace.
Subcategories
Building Trust
Advice on how to forgive after a betrayal and cultivate qualities that make us trustworthy.
VIEW CATEGORYContentment and Happiness
How to find real happiness by developing our inner qualities and cultivating a peaceful mind.
VIEW CATEGORYCultivating Compassion
Methods for cultivating compassion that wishes all sentient beings to be free from suffering and its causes.
VIEW CATEGORYFear, Anxiety, and Other Emotions
How Buddhist techniques can help us to work with fear, anxiety, disappointment, and depression.
VIEW CATEGORYForgiveness
Releasing anger and learning to let go of the past for our own wellbeing and the benefit of others.
VIEW CATEGORYHealing Anger
Learn antidotes to anger, such as compassion and fortitude, and how to apply them to cool the heat of anger.
VIEW CATEGORYLove and Self-esteem
How to develop unbiased love and a true sense of self-confidence and self-esteem.
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Related Series
Buddhism and the 12 Steps (2013)
Short talks on adapting and applying the 12-step program within a Buddhist framework.
View SeriesCreating Peace in a Chaotic World with Venerable Sangye Khadro (2021)
A series of four online talks on various methods to develop inner peace given to students at Amitabha Buddhist Centre in 2021.
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Finding contentment and purpose by contributing to others.
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The ways compassion is misunderstood and what it really is.
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How we can develop compassion even for those who harm.
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Antidotes to anger, and different styles of anger that can manifest behaviorally.
View PostStrategies for managing anger
Teaching on how to manage anger, and the causes and conditions that lead to anger.
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What Buddhism says about anger as a mental factor, and how to relate to anger…
View PostHow a Tibetan Buddhist nun works with her anger
Venerable Chodron is interviewed on anger and its antidotes.
View PostTwelve ways to apply compassion in society
How to apply compassion to improve areas of common concern in society.
View PostBringing compassion into every moment
Practical ways to bring compassion into everyday life.
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