Cultivating Compassion
Methods for cultivating compassion that wishes all sentient beings to be free from suffering and its causes.
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An Open-Hearted Life
Teachings on "An Open-Hearted Life" given at Sravasti Abbey’s monthly Sharing the Dharma Day from 2017 to 2024.
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Living with an Open Heart
Teachings on Living with an Open Heart, the UK edition of An Open-Hearted Life, given in Denmark and Germany.
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A Fearless Heart with Venerable Sangye Khadro (2023)
A series of talks which guide development of the bodhicitta mind that is solely and unwaveringly dedicated to others, relying on methods in A Fearless Heart, a book by Geshe Thupten Jinpa.
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Cultivating Love and Compassion Retreats (2015)
Teachings from the Cultivating Love Retreat and Developing Compassion Retreat at Sravasti Abbey in 2015.
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Developing Compassion in Challenging Times Retreat (2017)
Teachings given during the Developing Compassion in Challenging Times Retreat at Sravasti Abbey in April 2017.
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Power of Love and Compassion Retreats (2013)
Teachings given at the Power of Love Retreat and Power of Compassion Retreat at Sravasti Abbey in 2013.
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Try a little kindness
Why true compassion is based on equanimity and how to develop this positive quality.
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Small city, big heart
Report on an international seminar and symposium on compassion and peace education in Brazil.
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Education in compassion and peace
Why teaching compassion is essential for the future of humanity.
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Compassion for peace in schools
How schoolteachers can bring compassion into the classroom.
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Living in a Buddhist community
Venerable Thubten Chodron discusses practicing while living in community at Sravasti Abbey.
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Courageous Compassion
One of the teachings that sparked my interest when I encountered Buddhism was compassion. My…
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Compassion: What it is, what it isn’t
The ways compassion is misunderstood and what it really is.
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Cultivating compassion and letting go of anger
How we can develop compassion even for those who harm.
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Twelve ways to apply compassion in society
How to apply compassion to improve areas of common concern in society.
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