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 Thubten Chodron Overcoming the obstacles to developing compassion
Recognizing the four qualities of self-centeredness that impede developing compasssion and looking at the ways…
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Compassion and interdependence
When we see that we are dependent on others we see the importance of caring…
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A warm heart in a complex world
In terms of having a kind heart it doesn't matter if the world is more…
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Cultivating emotional balance
Learning to handle our emotions instead of being under their control strengthens and makes us…
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How ignorance interferes with good relationships
When we have some awareness of the karmic system of actions and effects it enables…
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How attachment prevents having good relationships
It's hard to see attachment as a problem in relationships. If we can look at…
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How anger impedes good relationships
There is meaning and satisfaction in healthy relationships. Recognizing how anger creates problems in relationships…
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Caught up in consumerism
Acquiring things and going into debt does not fill up the empty hole of dissatisfaction.…
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Transforming the mind with compassion
How to cultivate compassion and transform the mind that insists on taking care of "ME."
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Kenneth Mondal 
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Tanya - Mar 11, 2016
Tanya Reflections on rebirth
Grappling with the concept of rebirth in our Western culture.
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I’m not an angry person, or am I?
Even when we think we have escaped the three poisons of anger, attachment, and ignorance,…
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