ethical conduct
Teachings on ethical conduct, a fundamental Buddhist practice that is based on avoiding harmful actions and engaging in constructive actions.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron The eight Mahayana precepts ceremony
There are many benefits to taking the eight Mahayana precepts, particularly on full and new…
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Incarcerated people Sharing positive energy
An incarcerated person describes an example of returning kindness and compassion when confronted by hostility.
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If here, why not out there?
Buddhism is one of many paths to liberation. Each culture has its spiritual philosophy that…
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Chocolate frosting and garbage
Not getting bogged down in words and labels. Connecting with people through our path and…
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Buddhism in modern society
The teaching principles of the Buddha can be applied to many things in our modern…
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The most stable people in prison
Why those in prison for murder tend to be easier to get along with and…
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Speaking of the faults of others
Belief in the faults of others and ourselves lead to missed opportunities for love.
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Tracy Morgan - Jun 18, 2011
Tracy Morgan Taking the vow of celibacy
A student shares her reasons for taking the vow of celibacy as a lay person.
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Kyabje Lama Zopa Rinpoche Practicing Dharma in daily life
Lama Zopa Rinpoche describes some lovely ways to incorporate Dharma practice into every aspect of…
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Aspiring and engaging bodhicitta
For those who wish to live with bodhicitta—the precepts of both aspiring and engaging bodhicitta,…
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Taking intoxicants
Getting our ethical conduct together as a foundation to progress along the path to find…
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