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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Venerable Thubten Chodron Examining our obstacles
Examining where our heart of compassion gets blocked and explanation of the Buddhist perspective on…
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Verse 34: The most evil of all beings in the world
Those who abuse their strength and power cause tremendous suffering and waste the good karma…
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Verse 33: The one who suffers the most
The perpetrator of a harmful action is experiencing suffering, and also creating the causes for…
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Verse 23: The ignorant beast
Ignorance is a mind-state that makes us no better than an animal even though we…
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Dr. Russell Kolts - Jun 9, 2014
Dr. Russell Kolts Moving toward compassion
The obstacles that we experience when cultivating compassion and how to overcome them.
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Working with criticism
How to see those who criticize us and challenge us as teachers who point out…
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Venerable Thubten Tarpa Facing blame
Recognizing attachment to reputation and examining the mind's reaction when it is threatened.
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Healing with love and compassion
Counteracting the self-centered, self-grasping mind and confronting the emotional problems of this life through love…
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Isaac Estrada
- May 1, 2014
To choose or not to choose
A retreat helps a student to see that he has the freedom to choose to…
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Thought training when working with others
Thoughts on developing equanimity and overcoming obstacles to doing so.
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