compassion
Compassion is the wish for sentient beings to be free from suffering and its causes. Posts include teachings and meditations on how to develop and increase compassion.
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Leading with a compassionate motivation
The second of three talks based on the book "Practical Ethics and Profound Emptiness." Commentary…
View PostWisdom in difficult times
How Nagarjuna's advice to a leader is still relevant for leaders in modern times including,…
View PostCourageous compassion
Compassion includes the courage to stay when things get tough and deal with discomfort that…
View PostFire and ice
Our lives, beset by chaos, can still give form to love. A student considers the…
View PostSorrow and Hope
A prayer to Kuan Yin, a female manifestation of the Buddha of Compassion, in light…
View PostWaking up to dealing with my anger
A student offers techniques on how to replace anger with compassion.
View PostMy political bias
As our political life becomes more polarized, we can turn to the Dharma to help…
View PostConnecting with Amitabha Buddha
The Amitabha Buddha practice and what a pure land is. The benefits and the causes…
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