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The power of optimism
Rejoicing in the positive mental states and good hearts of Abbey friends.
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Verse 96: Do not do unto others
How we often go against the golden rule by inflicting the harm we have received…
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Verse 95: The wisest amongst learned beings
Knowing what to practice and what to abandon on the spiritual path makes us wise.
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Verse 94: Those with right livelihood
How to practice right livelihood as monastics and laypeople.
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Verse 93: Elders with wisdom
The Buddhist perspective on those to whom we can turn for guidance, and who are…
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Heart advice for practitioners
Advice directed at a young monastic, but suitable for all, on making our lives and…
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Helping angry people
We cannot control other people; we can only accept where they are at right now.
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Verse 92: The basis of good and evil
How our state of mind and motivation, not external circumstances, determine whether our actions are…
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Verse 91: Guarding our body, speech, and mind
How mindfulness of the actions of our three doors is crucial in creating happiness for…
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Verse 90: The auspicious omen of love
How love for ourselves and others creates harmony wherever we are.
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Verse 89: The supreme possession
Integrating the Dharma into our lives is the wisest way to support our decision-making process.
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Verse 88: Seeds of joy
How purification and making merit support all aspects of our Dharma practice.
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