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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All I daydream about is here right now
A reflection on becoming more present, thankful, and mindful in the things we're doing and…
View PostFear about the world
Anxiety about the state of the world can be eased by reflecting on the kindness…
View PostDealing with racism
On Martin Luther King Day, Venerable Thubten Chodron responds to an African-American's student's question on…
View PostAnalyzing the terrorist
Applying ultimate analysis to challenge our assumptions about what makes a person a terrorist.
View PostHabitual behaviors and karma
Continuing thoughts and considerations in regards to the tragic events in Paris, France. How to…
View PostAssessing our speech and motivation
In response to a letter from a listener, a discussion about the terrorist attack against…
View PostHealing the mind
How to cultivate compassion in healthy and sustainable ways that benefit both ourselves and others.
View Post“Living with an Open Heart” book launch
A lively discussion about the book, Living with an Open Heart: How to Cultivate Compassion…
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