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 Jigme Practicing when having surgery
A monastic at Sravasti Abbey relies on her Dharma practice when facing surgery.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Wisdom you can taste
Practicing mindfulness while we eat helps us to live in the present moment, but our…
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Ramesh Fighting miserliness
Ramesh studies in the Sravasti Abbey Friends Education distance learning program. He shares his thoughts…
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Sunitha Rao - Dec 16, 2015
Sunitha Rao Life is like sowing seeds
Interview with Venerable Thubten Chodron by The Times of India at a talk organized by…
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Dealing with situations when things fall apart
By changing our perspective, problems and adversity can become the source of resilience and joy.…
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How to be a 21st Century Buddhist
The qualities and attitudes that will benefit us as we practice the Buddha's ancient teachings…
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Venerable Thubten Chonyi Prison pagoda of loving kindness
Members of a prison Dharma group make their vision of a stupa a reality.
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Prison volunteer workshop
A discussion of techniques and practices to benefit incarcerated people. How to establish trust and…
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Connecting with those we disagree with
Looking at the ways we can open our heart and connect with someone for whom…
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Compassion and social action
How we can increase our concern for others and put it in to action in…
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True liberty for all beings
A discussion about two emails related to Thanksgiving, one on compassion for animals, and the…
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Heather Mack Duchscher In the face of violence
Two students respond to the recent acts of terrorism and their aftermath.
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