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 How to love the people you dislike
Transforming the judgmental mind by appreciating the kindness of others.
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Anger and the practice of patience
Using patience to overcome the painful affliction of anger.
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Working with unfulfilled expectations
How we set ourselves up for disappointment through our expectations, and how we can find…
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Working with Buddhists behind bars
Overcoming fear and the judgmental mind to reach sentient beings in prison.
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Incarcerated people Who’s poisoning me?
A person in prison speaks about his addictions and a brush with death.
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The Dalai Lama on prison life
His Holiness talks about how to generate compassion for incarcerated people and the need for…
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Zopa Herron A prison visit following the killing of an incarcera...
Incarcerated people's faith in dharma and their dedication to practice.
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Searching for happiness
Thoughts on fleeting nature of objects of attachment such as reputation, possessions, and emotions.
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Facing fear and stress in prison
An incarcerated person discusses his experience in dealing with fear and violence in prison.
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Clea McDougall - May 28, 2003
Clea McDougall Determined to be free
A Buddhist nun, a sanyasi columnist and an urban mystic have an inspiring talk about…
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Report on “Nuns in the West I”
Dialogue of spiritual themes with Catholic sisters and Buddhist nuns.
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