Daily Life

Nagarjuna wrote this poem as a letter to his friend, King Gautamiputra, as advice on the practice of the entire Buddhist path leading to liberation for both householders and monastics.

Attachment to someone is based on unrealistic projections; but with a more objective view, we can learn to relate to the person in a more loving and considerate way.

A look at how we can train our own attitudes to radically transform the way in which we experience the good, the bad, and the really ugly parts of life.

The three trainings and the eightfold path in the context of Buddhist science and philosophy.

Sometimes we have problems with our work, sometimes with our personal life. Learn how to harmonize them so as to lead a more satisfying life.

Guidelines for effectively applying the Buddhist teachings to our lives so that they bring about positive results.

Understanding karma helps us begin to comprehend what happens to us in lives and to influence what will happen in the future.

The Buddhist teachings in a nutshell: Avoid anything destructive, be constructive in all you do, and to be able to do that, tame your mind.

Introduction Our topic for this weekend is “ways of knowing” or lorig in Tibetan. This is a very helpful topic because it deals with how we know anything, how we know that what we know is correct, and how we know that it is decisive. It very much affects how we proceed on the...

Examples illustrating the seven ways of knowing, and how to identify and apply them in our daily lives.