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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Incarcerated people Selflessness keeps you out of SHU
From a teaching by Venerable Chodron, an incarcerated person learns to train consistently to deal…
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Bob Wilson - Jan 20, 2019
Bob Wilson Aging gracefully and with gratitude
Bob shares some of the practices (Dharma and other) that have benefited him throughout his…
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Venerable Thubten Chodron The pagoda project: An update
An update on the meditation pagoda constructed by the Buddhist study group at a corrections…
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Bob Wilson
- Dec 20, 2018
Transforming aging and illness into the path
One of Venerable Chodron's long-time students contemplates acceptance and slowing down.
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Building confidence to live your life to the fullest
What it means to have confidence, and how to develop stable self-confidence through self-acceptance and…
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Right speech in an age of fake news
Why it’s important to be loyal to the truth in an era of fake news…
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Luis
- Dec 6, 2018
The warrior of dawn
The student tries paths of light and of darkness before discovering the middle way.
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Seeing the kindness of all beings
When we recognize how friends, strangers and even those we have difficulty with are kind…
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Venerable Thubten Chonyi A Healthy Diet for the Mind
How cultivating compassion is like engaging in a mental fitness program for the mind. What…
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Venerable Thubten Ngawang Ethical ways to meet our needs
There are many ways that we can meet our needs in this life. Some are…
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Overcoming jealousy
How jealousy causes emotional pain and problems in relationships. Applying antidotes to overcome jealousy and…
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Working with anger in daily life
Recognizing the harmfulness of anger. Training the mind to see situations in a different way…
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