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The compassionate kitchen and the economy of generosity
An interview with Sandie Sedgbeer of OMTimes.
View PostHow to be a 21st-century Buddhist
Venerable Thubten Chodron on how wisdom and compassion can be taught in contemporary culture.
View PostBuddhism and social engagement
Venerable Thubten Chodron on attaining a balance between study, meditation, and social service.
View PostBuddhism in professional life
Venerable Thubten Chodron on practicing the Dharma in your work.
View PostThe importance of devotion
Venerable Thubten Chodron on how to approach devotional practices in Buddhism.
View PostLogic and debate in Buddhism
Venerable Thubten Chodron discusses the importance of philosophical studies in Buddhism.
View PostGender equality and the future of Buddhism
Venerable Thubten Chodron discusses the importance of gender equality for Western Buddhism.
View PostBuddhist vs Catholic ordination
Venerable Thubten Chodron explains some of the similarities and differences between living as a Catholic…
View PostFull ordination for Tibetan Buddhist nuns
Venerable Thubten Chodron explains some of the issues and controversies surrounding ordination for nuns.
View PostThe need for monasteries in the West
Thubten Chodron explains how the existence of monasteries is beneficial in many ways.
View PostHow to become a Buddhist monk or nun
In this interview, Venerable Thubten Chodron explains how important motivation is when contemplating the monastic…
View PostThe benefits of living as a monk or nun
In this interview, Venerable Thubten Chodron describes how becoming a monastic cleared away distraction.
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