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The nuns in Korea
Australian-born nun in a South Korean nunnery discusses becoming a nun, a nun's life, and…
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Restoring an ancient tradition
A nun describes her experience being accepted and integrating into a Mainland Chinese community of…
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A practical approach to Vinaya
The gradual approach for monastic ordination, in a Dharma center in Germany, to create a…
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The history of Buddhist monasticism and its Western ...
Tracing the evolution of the sangha and Vinaya. The challenges faced by the sangha in…
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H. H. the Dalai Lama answers questions
The meaning of precepts and how to follow the vinaya with joy.
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Eightfold noble path
An overview of the eightfold noble path as well as an in-depth look at right…
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Causes of the afflictions
How wrong friends, the media, and the force of habit can stir up our afflictions…
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Cultivating the wasteland
At this year’s Triple Platform Ordination at Taiping Foen Temple in Taichung, there was an…
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What is Happiness? (Part 3)
Happiness comes from our perspective, not from external sense objects or people.
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The 18th Sakyadhita conference
The 18th Sakyadhita Conference took place in Seoul, Korea, June 23–27, 2023. I did not…
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