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.
All Posts in Dharma in Action
Venerable Thubten Chodron Establishing compassionate habits
As with learning any new skill or habit, it takes purposeful effort to establish compassionate…
View Post
Incarcerated people A fight on the yard
An incarcerated person describes the disruption caused by a fight in the prison yard.
View Post
Beyond Blame
How it's possible to go beyond blaming others or our self and work together to…
View Post
Tonglen and social problems
Venerable Thubten Chodron talks about tonglen and the issues of terrorism we are facing around…
View Post
Venerable Sangye Khadro Preparing spiritually for death
Reviewing the four tasks of living and dying, and how to prepare spiritually for death.
View Post
What helps at the time of death
Continuing the 9-point meditation on death, covering the third root of what helps at the…
View Post
Buddhist perspectives on death
Venerable Sangye Khadro begins the Peaceful Living and Dying retreat with Buddhist perspectives on death.
View Post
Albert Ramos 
Being responsible for our emotions
When disturbing emotions arise we have a choice. The Buddhist teachings offer practical methods to…
View Post
How to have a happy mind
Happiness comes from internal transformation. How to use Buddhist teachings to change our own motivation…
View Post
-
Yanzhen Shi - Feb 25, 2019
Yanzhen Shi Buddhist religious practitioners should serve as soc...
In an interview with Dharma Drum Mountain, Venerable Chodron explains how the monastics of Sravasti…
View Post