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On Cultivating Wisdom

How teachings on karma and the nature of reality help people to make wise choices while in prison.

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On Cultivating Wisdom

New perspective

An incarcerated person strives for equanimity even in difficult circumstances.

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On Cultivating Wisdom

Our circle of suffering

Analogy of struggles in samsara with the experience of a hunted animal. Unlike the animal,…

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A woman meditating on a rock by the seaside during sunset.
On Cultivating Wisdom

Keeping balance

Necessity for cultivating kindness and compassion for others in addition to practicing meditation.

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On Cultivating Wisdom

Beliefs turned on their head

An incarcerated person finds that his attachment to the traditional cultural beliefs he grew up…

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