Dharma in Action
The real meaning of Dharma practice is to transform our minds. The rubber meets the road when we get off the cushion and live our practice in daily life.
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Venerable Sangye Khadro Buddhist perspectives on death
What the Buddha taught about death and the benefits of meditating on it.
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Incarcerated people I am a Buddhist
D. S. reflects on how his studies in Buddhism have influenced his life as an…
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Understanding Lama Zopa Rinpoche’s passing and...
How to stay connected with a spiritual teacher after their passing.
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Venerable Thubten Chonyi Seeing kindness everywhere
By recognizing the kindness all around us we will open our hearts to everyone.
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Removing partiality
By recognizing our differences are superficial we can overcome our partiality and biases.
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Bringing Avalokiteshvara into the circle
An incarcerated person uses his Dharma practice to quietly support the victims of crimes.
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Healing past relationships
An incarcerated person finds new ways to support his Dharma practice.
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Kindness in times of disagreement
Recognizing our interdependence makes it easy to practice kindness in daily life.
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Practices for preparing for death
A brief introduction to preparatory practices for death, including 7-point mind training (lojong) and taking…
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Spiritually preparing for death
A third guided meditation on death, touching on unhelpful attitudes towards death.
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Practicing with your spiritual mentor’s passing
Advice on how to take a spiritual mentor's passing into our Dharma practice.
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