Meditation & Inner Peace 正念平静 Self-awareness 自醒自觉 Dharma Teachings 佛法清韵 All Articles 所有文章 Understanding the preciousness of our human life is one of the first steps on the path to enlightenment. If we don’t appreciate our life, we won’t use it in a valuable way.... read more
Meditation & Inner Peace 正念平静 Self-awareness 自醒自觉 Dharma Teachings 佛法清韵 All Articles 所有文章 BY | Ven. Thubten Chodron From ancient times to the present, the taking of refuge has functioned as the entranceway to the teaching of the Buddha. We Become... read more
Our mind is befuddled by the four distorted conceptions: (1) Seeing things that are impermanent as permanent, (2) Seeing things that are foul as pure, (3) Seeing things that are in the nature of dukkha as pleasurable, and (4) Seeing things that lack a... read more
Practising the Dharma means transforming our minds. Mental transformation is difficult and does not happen quickly. We have a lot of old habits, one of which is telling ourselves, “I can’t change, my bad habits are too ingrained. I’m just an angry... read more
We start any new activity by generating our motivation. We do this at the beginning of the day, the beginning of a project, or the beginning of a meditation session. We do this because our motivation is the prime factor that will determine the value and worth of... read more
