grief
Advice and reflections about the causes of grief and how to work through the grieving process following changes that we do not welcome, such as the death of a loved one.
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Reflecting on death and impermanence
Reflecting on death helps to set priorities and let go of things that are not…
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Comfort for the grieving
Venerable Chonyi examines some of the ways a friend can be of help when a…
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Sorrow and Hope
A prayer to Kuan Yin, a female manifestation of the Buddha of Compassion, in light…
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Being a friend to yourself
Cultivating self-acceptance, letting go of false thoughts about ourselves and caring for others leads to…
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A Buddhist approach to helping the dying
An interview covering the Buddhist perspective on death, helping others create good karma before death…
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The power of optimism
Rejoicing in the positive mental states and good hearts of Abbey friends.
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Living with loss
Change is the reality of our existence but we are shocked when it happens. Examining…
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Advice for Dharma practice
A question and answer session covering topics such as social conformity, guilt and regret, dealing…
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Connecting with compassion
How important it is to acknowledge past mistakes and harms done in order to truly…
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Dealing with grief and loss
Fresh perspectives on how to work with changes that we do not welcome.
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