by Editorial Team | Jun 27, 2023 | 365gems
One of the things that people often comment on at the beginning of their practice is that as they start to practise, they start to change, and their friendships are not the same as they were before. What their friends want to do is not necessarily what they want to...
by Editorial Team | May 3, 2023 | 365gems
Sometimes, those who have been in the Dharma for a long time experience a disconnect. They do not really think that their actions are going to bring results. Somehow, they think that they can just do what they want, and they will get a result in this lifetime. When we...
by Editorial Team | May 3, 2023 | 365gems
Death is definite. We first begin recalling that everybody must die, and it does not matter who you are. Throughout history people have died, so there is not going to be any reason why we are going to be exceptions. Even people who were holy beings in previous lives...
by Editorial Team | Apr 13, 2023 | Awakenonline, DharmaTeachings
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 ChodronWhen you wake up in the morning, try to make your first thought, “Today, I don’t want to harm anyone. I’m going to help others as much as possible....
by Editorial Team | Mar 3, 2023 | 365gems
Not long ago, a friend wrote to me that she had to go to the emergency room. She had some stomach pain but the kindness of all the people in the emergency room touched and surprised her. It was not just kindness in the sense of their provision of services for her and...
