Finishing the discussion on modern non-virtues by exploring destructive mental actions and starting on the perfection of fortitude
The perfection of fortitude
Tag Archives | ethical conduct
More on the ten paths of nonvirtue today
Continuation on the ten paths of non-virtue as they relate to our modern age, focusing especially on the verbal non-virtues that are fostered online.
The ten paths of nonvirtue today
How modern practitioners can understand the complexity of our modern context within the framework of the first three paths of nonvirtue.
The perfection of ethical conduct
Venerable Thubten Chonyi teaches on how to understand the ten paths of non-virtuous behavior and how to practice virtuous behavior in the modern context.
The three higher trainings
Teaching Chapter Three, focusing on the three higher trainings of ethical conduct, meditative stabilization and wisdom.
We all can overcome our wrong views
A story of a man who used to be a white supremacist and transformed his hate into compassion.
Bodhisattva versus white supremacist
Venerable Thubten Chodron comments on the Charlottesville protest rally.
Taking ethical restraints
The importance of purification before ordination and the actual taking of ethical restraints.
The banner of the Dharma
A teaching from the ordination ceremony text, focusing on advice from the acharya about practicing the three higher trainings for the purpose of liberation.
How to be a Buddhist in today’s world
His Holiness the Dalai Lama offers practical advice on putting our religious and spiritual values into practice in the modern world.