How Nagarjuna’s advice to a leader is still relevant for leaders in modern times including, important qualities of leaders, social programs and prisons.
Wisdom in difficult times
Tag Archives | ethical conduct
Six conditions for serenity
Venerable Thubten Tarpa leads a review of meditative stabilization, focusing on the the six conditions necessary for developing serenity/calm abiding.
Chapter 7: Verses 50-58
Developing and applying self-confidence, the second factor of joyous effort. Learning from failure and not giving up.
Chapter 7: Verses 31-49
Overcoming the three types of laziness that oppose joyous effort. Developing aspiration and self-confidence, the first two factors that compose joyous effort.
The other shore
A reflection on the voyage that practitioners take, from our present state of samsara to the the shore of liberation.
The practice of mindfulness
The differences between Buddhist mindfulness and secular mindfulness practices. The four establishments of mindfulness and the misconceptions they dispel.
“Practical Ethics and Profound Emptiness”: Talk and book launch
Commentary on Nagarjuna’s “Precious Garland” covering verses that give guidance on how to attain immediate and long term spiritual goals.
Using the principles of karma to our advantage
The are many ways to create virtue when we understand the principles of karma and how to use them in daily life.
Planting seeds for the life we want
Understanding karma gives us the power to create the kind of life we want and become the kind of person we want to be.
Ethical conduct review
Venerable Thubten Tsultrim leads an interactive discussion on the bodhisattva perfection of ethical conduct.
