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Dedication for a meaningful life
This talk is dedicated to the purpose and meaning of the life of Don Wackerly…
View PostKarma ripening
Considering the death penalty and the justice system after clemency for a man on death…
View PostA commentary on “The Rose”
A Buddhist perspective on the lyrics of a popular song reveals insights on our lived…
View PostA death row attorney on her work
An attorney for a man facing execution speaks about the transformative power of the Buddha's…
View PostFaith based on reason and conviction
The kind of faith we should generate to eliminate the roots of suffering.
View PostThe emptiness of beings
Understanding emptiness gives us relief from the pain of grasping.
View PostSeeing the kindness of others
Remembering how we rely on other sentient beings for everything we know and everything we…
View PostFriend, enemy and stranger
Investigating how people become friends, enemies, and strangers; how the categories depend on our own…
View PostLook into your own mind
We should be careful when we want to judge others—especially based on religious views—and look…
View PostIntolerance: Look Into Your Own Mind
We must overcome our own habits of intolerance and prejudice before we can help others.
View PostHate is not conquered by hate
When we see a fault in others we should turn the mirror on ourselves, and…
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