How to make preparing food and eating part of a spiritual practice that leads to greater kindness, compassion, and wisdom.
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Ten Percent Happier inteview: What’s your motivation?
Dan Harris interviews Venerable Chodron for the Ten Percent Happier podcast, they talk about motivation, becoming a nun, and expanding compassion.
An Open-Hearted Life: Equalizing and exchanging self and others
Equalizing ourselves and others means recognizing that others wish for joy and freedom from misery is just as strong and equally important as our own.
Engaged Buddhism and political involvement
Continuing Chapter 12, covering the sections “Using Diverse Methods to Benefit Others” and “Engaged Buddhism and Political Involvement.
Working in the world
Beginning Chapter 12 “Working in the World,” covering the sections “Good Health and Dealing with Illness and Injury” and “Maintaining a Positive Attitude.”
An Open-Hearted Life: Love and compassion
Developing love and compassion, steps four and five of the seven-point instruction to cultivate altruism, and what it means to have compassion for your self.
Mental states and situations that are troublesome, a review
Venerable Thubten Jampa reviews the sections in Chapter 3 covering mental states and situations that are difficult and explores methods work though them.
Cultivating love and compassion, a review
Venerable Tenzin Tsepal leads a review of the section “Cultivating Love and Compassion” from Chapter 3.
An Open-Hearted Life: The seven-point instruction of cause and effect
How to reflect on the first three steps of the seven-point instruction to recognize the kindness of others and arouse the wish to repay their kindness.
Conflict and compassion: Opening our hearts when our views differ
When we can listen to others and open our mind to the fact that others have different views and ideas we can move toward harmony.