For Young People
Teachings from the annual Young Adults Explore Buddhism program and talks especially for youths.
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Introduction to Buddhist practice and community living
Introduction to Sravasti Abbey's annual program for young adults, with advice on how to practice…
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Uncovering inner beauty
A young adult week participant reflects on how he grew in self-confidence by connecting authentically…
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Living an authentic life
Overcoming afflictions enables us to stop living under their control, and to gain clarity and…
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Karma and decision-making
Understanding karma shapes the decisions that we make regarding our body, speech and mind.
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Rebirth, karma and emptiness
The relationship between the body and mind according to the Buddhist worldview, and an introduction…
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The meaning and purpose of renunciation
Examining our experiences through the lens of the Buddha's teachings will give rise to a…
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Creating harmony with others
How cultivating transparency and humility as part of our Dharma practice can create harmonious relationships…
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A community based on shared values
How Sravasti Abbey was established as a community based on Dharma values and principles.
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Romance and family life
Buddhist advice for parents and for youth on romantic love and relationships.
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Advice for Tibetan students
Tibetan students discuss topics such as happiness, difficult times, karma, meditation, God, pride, and many…
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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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A Buddhist nun in high school
Questions and answers from students about Buddhism and monastic life.
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