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 Joy and courage
Continuing the discussion on joy and courage, and a discussion on verses about love and…
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Transforming depression and anxiety
Recognizing how thoughts fuel emotions, how happiness and suffering originate within the mind, and cultivating…
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Verses after lunch
Dedicating the merit for our food offering, wishing for all beings to be happy and…
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Verses before meals
Pausing before meals and reflecting on the kindness of those who provide our food helps…
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Jacquetta Gomes Buddhism and Judaism
What are JuBu's and what have they done? A description of the accomplishments and writings…
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Incarcerated people Wisdom from Great Aunt Ga-ga
A person in prison remembers his great-aunt and the wealth of advice she gave. He…
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Prison outreach in Mexico
Buddhist principles that are transforming prison outreach are taught to leaders in a Mexican correctional…
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Incarcerated people transform adversity into the path
Grant funding enables Sravasti Abbey to teach thought-training to incarcerated people in the United States.
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The day has finally arrived
A person in prison is hopeful and sure of himself when, after being incarcerated for…
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People serving time
One incarcerated person's advice on how to relate to people in prison without stereotyping them.
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