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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Putting the Dharma into practice
The importance of integrating the Dharma into everyday life, in whatever situations we encounter.
View PostEstablishing a daily practice
How to integrate the Dharma into our daily lives from the time we wake up…
View PostToo precious to lose
A call for compassion for the young perpetrators of terrorist acts in France.
View PostA prayer for the world
A look at the attacks in Paris in the context of violence around the world.
View PostBeing realistic and compassionate
How to hold a mind of compassion for ourselves and others when we are overwhelmed…
View PostSpecial attributes of the Three Jewels
Review of the eight attributes of the Buddha, Dharma, and Sangha according to Maitreya's "Treatise…
View PostPsychology of the Tara sadhana
The psychology of the Green Tara sadhana practice, from refuge and bodhicitta up to the…
View PostObjects of refuge
Teaching on Verses 5-8 from Khunu Lama Rinpoche's "The Precious Lamp in Praise of Bodhicitta."
View PostPraising bodhicitta
Clarification of points from the previous day's teachings, and the first teaching on Khunu Lama…
View PostIntroducing the text and author
The unusual background of Khunu Rinpoche Tenzin Gyaltsen who is the author of the text…
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