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Teachings from the annual Young Adults Explore Buddhism program and talks especially for youths.

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Young Adults Explore Buddhism 2006

Creating harmony with others

How cultivating transparency and humility as part of our Dharma practice can create harmonious relationships…

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Young Adults Explore Buddhism 2006

A community based on shared values

How Sravasti Abbey was established as a community based on Dharma values and principles.

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Couple holding hands.
Family and Friends

Romance and family life

Buddhist advice for parents and for youth on romantic love and relationships.

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2 Tibetan children sitting together, one looking at what the other boy is doing.
For Young People

Advice for Tibetan students

Tibetan students discuss topics such as happiness, difficult times, karma, meditation, God, pride, and many…

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2 young girls putting their hand on each other shoulder and smiling happily.
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A Buddhist perspective on friends

Buddhist teachings offer youth helpful tips in dealing with friendships: difficult friends, peer pressure, how…

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Venerable Chodron shares the story of the prayer wheel with the children at UU.
For Young People

A Buddhist nun in high school

Questions and answers from students about Buddhism and monastic life.

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Ven. Chodron removes the last bit of Katya'shair.
For Young People

Look, Mommy, that lady has no hair!

The symbolism of shaving the head.

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Tenenaged girl, smiling.
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A letter to Venerable Chodron

A teenager shares her thoughts about Buddhism.

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2 young girls holding hands together, walking in a field.
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Good friendships

How to develop characteristics and qualities that make us a better friend.

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A peanut figure holding a notice: E=MC2 and words: Nuts about work TEACHER.
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E=MC²

Applying Buddhist practices for studying and preparing for examinations.

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