How jealousy causes emotional pain and problems in relationships. Applying antidotes to overcome jealousy and rejoice the good fortune of others.
Overcoming jealousy
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Working with anger in daily life
Recognizing the harmfulness of anger. Training the mind to see situations in a different way to work with anger. Using antidotes to work with criticism.
“Good Karma”: The ethical dimension of our actions
When we understand karma we understand the importance of setting our motivation and making thoughtful decisions.
The power of compassion in a chaotic world
By cultivating broad-minded compassion we can react in a compassionate way to other living beings in everyday situations.
The past and future of the bhikshuni sangha in the West
The role of the sangha in preserving and spreading the Dharma. The relationship of the monastic and lay communities. The vision for the Abbey’s future.
Practicing the Dharma with bodhicitta
How to make bodhicitta the motivation for meditation and our other Dharma practices.
New! “The Compassionate Kitchen”
How eating and activities related to it—preparing food, offering and consuming it, and cleaning up—can wake us up and increase our kindness and care for others.
Practicing with those who harm us
Venerable Chodron’s “Sam” story, how those who harm us are rare and precious treasures.
Cultivating love and compassion
Continuing to read from “Working with Afflictions” in Chapter 3 and covers “Cultivating Love and Compassion” and “A Good State of Mind.”
Why does this get to me?
Reflecting on why we are triggered when someone is overwhelmed by negative energy or intense suffering.
