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 Advice on living with an open heart
An exploration of the Buddha's teachings in helping us develop compassion in our lives and…
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Julia Erche - Oct 12, 2014
Julia Erche Positive effects of Dharma practice
How a student used practice and meditation to help her through the pain and discomfort…
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Venerable Thubten Damcho Connecting with compassion
How important it is to acknowledge past mistakes and harms done in order to truly…
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Living with an Open Heart book group
- Sep 29, 2014
Learning to live with compassion
A book group shares reflections and how they have applied the teachings from the book…
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Incarcerated people Saved by the Dharma
A formerly incarcerated person describes how the Dharma helped him turn anger into compassion in…
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Albert Ramos Grape or no grape?
A television show on animal behavior brings insights into working with anger.
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The formula for happiness
In searching for happiness we need to cultivate our ability to love people more openly,…
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Nigel Chan
- Sep 9, 2014
It comes from our mind
A 17-year-old student from Singapore shares his insights on working with anger.
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The love of money
How attachment to wealth breeds anxiety and dissatisfaction, and how contentment with what we have…
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Kenneth Mondal Be there for the right reasons
The motives behind your actions are important. Are you motivated by your ego? Buddhism teaches…
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Love people, not pleasure
In the search for happiness, attachment to fame and reputation is a major cause of…
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