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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Poems of Human and Spirit
When we spend our time and energy moving between extremes, we are unable to step…
View PostCompassionate understanding of emotions
How a compassionate understanding of how emotions play out in our minds gives us a…
View PostBeing a Dharma community
There is value in practicing and meditating with others. When we participate in our Dharma…
View PostDialoguing with someone who sees things differently ...
A long-time student of Buddhism uses the teachings in a conversation with "the other."
View PostThe great illusion of duality
The extremes of reward and terror are but illusions. In a poem, a student examines…
View PostMindful awareness
Mindful awareness helps us to observe, accept and take responsibility for our emotions, so we…
View PostStraight and clean clear
The importance of not wasting our time on things that don't matter, and cultivating a…
View PostDon’t be afraid of death
Developing a wisdom fear of death and cultivating a mind that makes use of our…
View PostIt’s never too late
Avoiding the laziness of discouragement and using our time to practice wisely no matter how…
View PostGetting rid of my buttons
Wrong conceptions lie at the root of many of the problems we encounter in dealing…
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