On Working with Afflictions
Learning to identify afflictions and apply the antidotes to calm the mind.
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Palza - Jul 12, 2016
Palza The conversation
A student listens to the conversations that go on inside her head, and decides to…
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Kenneth Mondal Why do I get angry?
When anger arises, we can choose not to stay in its thrall. Anger is based…
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Scott L.
- Apr 17, 2016
A trap to be aware of
A student talks about the dangers of becoming complacent in his practice of the Dharma.
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I’m not an angry person, or am I?
Even when we think we have escaped the three poisons of anger, attachment, and ignorance,…
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Keith Cherry
- Apr 1, 2015
The sneaky self-centered thought
Keith reflects on life and death, self and others.
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Nigel Chan
- Sep 9, 2014
It comes from our mind
A 17-year-old student from Singapore shares his insights on working with anger.
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Isaac Estrada
- May 1, 2014
To choose or not to choose
A retreat helps a student to see that he has the freedom to choose to…
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Dan
- Mar 17, 2013
The critical, judgmental mind
A student reflects on his own judgmental mind.
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Robbie Grove
- Nov 17, 2012
Resistance
Overcoming old habits is not easy. Being honest with oneself helps us to gain a…
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