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Wynn Martin - Jun 18, 2011
Wynn Martin A new friendship
A remarkable story of treating a drunken thief with dignity and compassion instead of responding…
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Petra McWilliams
- Jun 18, 2011
The secret to happiness
Reflections on the benefits of doing a three-year retreat, and how letting go of self-cherishing…
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Bodhisattva Samantabhadra
- Jun 18, 2011
La Reyna de las Plegarias
Una introducción, y texto completo a esta inspiradora plegaria que puede llenar de optimismo nuestra…
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Lisa Van Atta
- Jun 18, 2011
A treasured possession
A retreatant shares on how she lost a valued piece of jewelry but gained an…
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Organ donation is a personal decision
Contemplating organ donation? Only you can say if it's right or wrong for you, but…
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Ulric Legouest
- Jun 18, 2011
Tears on the front lawn
A student shares on the emotional impact of a memorial event for the soldiers killed…
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Religious diversity and religious harmony
Speaking with people of differing religious beliefs gives us the chance to grow. How do…
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A prayer for my mother
The loss of a loved one can be painful. Help soothe the pain with this…
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Unknown
- Jun 18, 2011
Serving one’s spiritual mentor
How a Dharma student’s motivation was strengthened by offering service to her teacher.
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Exploring world religions and Buddhism
Recommended reading exploring different religious traditions as they relate to Buddhism.
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The eight Mahayana precepts ceremony
There are many benefits to taking the eight Mahayana precepts, particularly on full and new…
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Bhikshu Dharmamitra
- Jun 18, 2011
Falling in love with everyone
A poem on loving all sentient beings.
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