Sravasti Abbey
Teachings that were presented at Sravasti Abbey.
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On friendship
What qualities we value in our friends, and what qualities we need to develop to…
View PostKindness and karma
By practicing Dharma, we can benefit others in better and more long-lasting ways.
View PostIntroduction to Buddhism
An overview of essential Buddhist ideas for a young adult audience.
View PostHow our conditioning affects us
A reflection on how we can make decisions about a spiritual path.
View PostProviding inner tools for young adults
An introduction to Young Adult Week 2012, stressing the importance of providing a safe space…
View PostSupporting monastics in the West
Long-time practitioner Kathleen Herron (also known as Zopa) shares her Dharma adventures as a lay…
View PostThe purpose of Sravasti Abbey
The purpose of the monastic sangha and the story behind the founding of Sravasti Abbey.
View PostAnger in the moment
The afflictions are not the nature of the mind. Anger is just a moment, and…
View PostThe kindness of others
Seeing kindness and repaying with a genuine wish to benefit. Give and let the giving…
View PostAntidotes to the afflictions
As children we were totally dependent on the kindness of others. Seeing that, we become…
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