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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Healing broken trust
In trying to repair a relationship where trust has been broken, it's important to be…
View PostCriteria of trust
Examining the criteria we use for trusting others. We should base trust on how people…
View PostThree virtues entwined
A mother shares how she deals with her child's fear of death from cancer.
View PostBenefitting animals with wisdom and compassion
Concerns over distortions in the practice of animal liberation and suggestions of ways to truly…
View PostHealing from a war
Reflections on a Time Magazine article on how more U.S. soldiers have died by suicide…
View PostA balanced mind in an election year
Cultivating equanimity towards people whose political views we disagree with.
View PostDealing with violent acts
Sharing some perspectives from listeners on how to deal with the emotional responses to mass…
View PostFear and apathy in response to mass shootings
Instead of letting fear overcome us, we have to go about living our lives. But…
View PostSadness and anger in response to mass shootings
Working with the sadness and anger in response to mass shootings. How to generate compassion…
View PostNotes on preparing for a loved one’s death
What we can do to support loved ones through the dying process, at the time…
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