ethical conduct
Teachings on ethical conduct, a fundamental Buddhist practice that is based on avoiding harmful actions and engaging in constructive actions.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Wheel of Sharp Weapons: Verses 77-80
The importance of keeping confidences, and controlling the story-making mind.
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Wheel of Sharp Weapons: Verses 73-76
Verses covering such topics as the eight worldly concerns, community property, receiving advice and admonishment.
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Wheel of Sharp Weapons: Verses 64-66
Getting a feeling for the object of negation in the emptiness meditation, and practicing the…
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Wheel of Sharp Weapons: Verses 56-59
Recognizing that the real enemies are the self-centered thought and self-grasping ignorance. How those misapprehensions…
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Bender and Cadge - Apr 18, 2004
Bender and Cadge “Nuns in the West I:” Interviews
Buddhist and Catholic monastics open discussion on various views.
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Our precious human life
Understanding the freedom and fortune that we currently have to learn and practice the Dharma.
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Anger and the practice of patience
Using patience to overcome the painful affliction of anger.
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Karma and your life
The meaning of karma and how to go about creating future happiness by mindfully cultivating…
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Report on “Nuns in the West I”
Dialogue of spiritual themes with Catholic sisters and Buddhist nuns.
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Loving oneself and others
How Dharma practice can help us to become friends with ourselves, and lead ethical lives…
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Rarity of a precious human rebirth
Contemplating the rarity of a precious human life complete with both the ability and the…
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Good friendships
How to develop characteristics and qualities that make us a better friend.
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