Exploring Monastic Life 2021
How monastic precepts and living in community help to tame the mind, and how to live a happy monastic life.
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The five precepts
How the five precepts guide how we live and relate to each other for the…
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Monastic precepts and community life
How monastic precepts and community life are set up to help work with our afflictions…
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Living a happy monastic life
The key factors that lead to having a happy mind as a monastic and living…
View PostThe value of a sangha community
The meaning of sangha and the benefits of living in a monastic community.
View PostSustaining our monastic life
How a long-term bodhicitta motivation is essential to sustaining ordained life and the importance of…
View PostMonasticism in the West
A question and answer session about Buddhist monasticism in the West.
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