Working with Emotions
How to identify disturbing emotions, their causes and antidotes, and transform them to bring inner peace.
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A warm heart in a complex world
In terms of having a kind heart it doesn't matter if the world is more…
View PostCultivating emotional balance
Learning to handle our emotions instead of being under their control strengthens and makes us…
View PostCaught up in consumerism
Acquiring things and going into debt does not fill up the empty hole of dissatisfaction.…
View PostTransforming the mind with compassion
How to cultivate compassion and transform the mind that insists on taking care of "ME."
View PostDealing with situations when things fall apart
By changing our perspective, problems and adversity can become the source of resilience and joy.…
View PostLove does no harm
How to practice harmlessness and love through good ethical conduct, especially in terms of our…
View PostAn open-hearted life: The meaning of compassion
Examining the meaning of compassion from the perspective of Buddhism and psychology with co-authors Venerable…
View PostWorking with jealousy
Verses from Shantideva's "Engaging in a Bodhisattva's Deeds" on how to counteract jealousy by rejoicing.
View PostThe way of compassion
A conversational talk on compassion for The Yoga Hour with Yogacharya Ellen Grace O'Brian.
View PostThe happiness of an open-hearted life
By opening our heart to others our life becomes more meaningful and harmonious. A look…
View PostOur capacity for kindness
Cultivating compassion for specific groups of people and how this inner work transforms our everyday…
View PostBecoming our own best friend
How to cultivate a healthy long-term friendship with ourselves. Learning to recognize the self-centered thought…
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