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 Dependent arising and compassion, continued
How to develop compassion by seeing all sentient beings as our kind mothers.
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Incarcerated people Just breathe
Reflections on practice in a difficult environment. Managing how the anger of others affects us.
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Sister Leslie Lund, OCDH, Carmelite Sisters of Mary - Jul 4, 2008
Sister Leslie Lund, OCDH, Carmelite Sisters of Mary Christ the divine physician sadhana
A Carmelite hermit nun shares her perspective on incorporating a Buddhist practice.
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How can we deal with anger?
Venerable Chodron explains how anger, a negative emotion, creates problems in our lives, and how…
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Robert Sachs
- Jul 3, 2008
How to live in modern times
A Buddhist perspective on contemporary issues ranging from fundamentalism to the environment.
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Ethics in daily life
A look at ethical conditioning and the factors in our lives that lead to our…
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Ethics and conditioning
The role of ethics for achieving worldly happiness, and also the happiness of liberation and…
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Getting along with others
How to remove oneself from difficult, even dangerous, situations by maintaining integrity, consistency, and ethical…
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Leah Kosik
- Jun 18, 2008
Work retreat
Using the workplace as a springboard to noticing our mental state, being aware of any…
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A simple act of kindness
A person in prison discusses how his practice has eased his experiences of unfair treatment.
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Venerable Thubten Semkye Good practices: Ancient and emerging
How monastic communities are incorporating green practices into their daily living.
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Qualifications
A person in prison describes his experience with the Dharma. Attachment and desire can lead…
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