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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Creating harmony with others
How cultivating transparency and humility as part of our Dharma practice can create harmonious relationships…
View PostCreating our experience
How better understanding the law of karma and its effects helps us create happiness in…
View PostExploring karma
The meaning of karma and an examination of the many ways of describing and considering…
View PostIn conversation with Venerable Thubten Chodron
An interview on topics such as inter-religious dialogue and how humankind can be united through…
View PostMaking life meaningful
What is the true meaning of our precious human rebirth? Remembering karma and creating the…
View PostThe root of all happiness
In his preface to "Cultivating a Compassionate Heart," Lama Zopa Rinpoche explains why practicing compassion…
View Post37 Practices: Verses 29-37
The perfections of concentration and wisdom, and the final verses on the practices of bodhisattvas.
View Post37 Practices: Verses 25-28
The first four of the six perfections. Retreatants share their experiences and growth.
View PostReflections on the first Exploring Monastic Life, 2005
The participants of the first EML course share how the program helped them look at…
View PostExplanation of the extensive offering practice
An explanation of the symbolism of the extensive offerings practice; imagining vast offerings in order…
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