mindfulness
Teachings on mindfulness, a mental factor that enables the mind to stay on its chosen object. These include teachings on mindfulness in developing concentration and keeping ethical conduct.
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How to benefit from Dharma talks
Pithy advice on how to bring forward what we learn from listening to Dharma teachings.
View PostA letter to a friend considering ordination
Questions to consider before making the commitment to be ordained.
View PostFor the good of all beings
The sangha is crucial because it ensures the durability of the Dharma experience by understanding…
View PostBeing a monastic in the West
Practicing mindfulness leads us to the happiness that is the absence of ill-being.
View PostMonastic ordination
Looking at ordination and the higher training in ethics as a path to liberation from…
View PostLack of faith, forgetfulness, non-introspective aler...
How to be aware of mental factors that affect our practice and how to develop…
View PostConscientiousness
Importance of cherishing the positive actions and how that strengthens mindfulness.
View PostIntegrity and consideration for others
The importance of self-respect and treating others with kindness.
View PostConcentration and wisdom
Interplay between mental factors and correlation to lamrim for developing meditative stabilization and wisdom.
View PostAppreciation and mindfulness
What is mindfulness and how it plays an important role in study, meditation and ethical…
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