21st Century Buddhists
Engaging with modern education and science while remaining rooted in the Buddha's teachings.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Ethics and conditioning
The role of ethics for achieving worldly happiness, and also the happiness of liberation and…
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Dr. John Sheveland - Apr 30, 2008
Dr. John Sheveland Buddhist wisdom on violence and reconciliation
How we think suffering comes from outside and how we can rethink and transform our…
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Report on “Nuns in the West II”
"The power of women of different faiths meeting together and sharing in harmony cannot be…
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Rosie Rosenzweig
- Apr 11, 2005
Jewish roots, Buddhist blossoms
The experience of growing up in a Jewish family in Southern California and realizing spiritual…
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Our mission as educators
How can we create whole, happy individuals who are good citizens of the world?
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Bender and Cadge
- Apr 18, 2004
“Nuns in the West I:” Interviews
Buddhist and Catholic monastics open discussion on various views.
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Clea McDougall
- May 28, 2003
Determined to be free
A Buddhist nun, a sanyasi columnist and an urban mystic have an inspiring talk about…
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Report on “Nuns in the West I”
Dialogue of spiritual themes with Catholic sisters and Buddhist nuns.
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Interfaith philosophies
Clarifying the various Buddhist views on what the present and future lives mean.
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The second Gethsemani Encounter
Thoughts on different theological views of religious institutions.
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Practical ethics
Buddhist views on various forms of killing, ethical behavior in sexual relationships, and on changing…
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The Mind and Life VIII conference: Destructive emotions
A perennial human predicament: the nature and destructive potential of “negative” emotions.
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