death
Teachings on death from a Buddhist perspective, including preparing for death, dying peacefully, and helping the dying.
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Reflections on my good fortune
That I have been able to communicate with you for this long is very special.…
View PostTo Geshela with appreciation
I have been thinking a lot about Geshela and I wanted to share some of…
View PostQuestion and answers on Dharma and life
Answers to Dharma and personal questions. Topics include aging, issues around sickness, and death and…
View PostA matter of life and death
How being mindful of death in our daily life can help us and how to…
View PostTransforming problems into the path
Whether grief can be seen as an affliction, the four distorted conceptions, and how to…
View PostAdvice for a non-Buddhist friend
Venerable Thubten Chodron offers advice on preparing for death.
View PostWhat helps at the time of death
The last three points of the nine-point death meditation and how to prepare for death.
View PostA real awareness of death
Teachings on the first six points of the nine-point death meditation.
View PostBuddhist perspectives on death
What the Buddha taught about death and the benefits of meditating on it.
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