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The Four Assurances
The Buddha said a “noble disciple” who is free of greed, anger, and ignorance and who keeps pervading everything and every being in the...
May 8, 20231 min read


The Peaceful Environment We Seek
How? By replacing all those pesky bad habits that we tend to indulge in! Like being easily distracted and desirous of new experiences....
Apr 23, 20231 min read


How Can We Help All Beings?
Compassion is aspiring to help all beings. Wisdom is knowing how to help. If, when empathizing with other’s suffering, we feel...
Feb 20, 20231 min read


When Reacting With Sarcasm
For varied reasons, ranging from wanting to make others laugh to being considered witty, or because of being simply frustrated at a...
Feb 5, 20231 min read


When Inclined to Take the Easy Way Out
When confronted with an unappealing job, we often resist. Not because we question whether it is appropriate to do, whether we lack the...
Jan 31, 20231 min read


84,000 Paths Leading to the Peak
Buddhism is like an immense mountain
with 84,000 paths leading to the peak. 
Jan 22, 20231 min read


It's a Lot Easier to Think Before Acting
It's a lot easier to think before acting than it is to find a good friend. Thanks to our parents, who likely learned good manners from...
Jul 28, 20211 min read


Ordinary Beings View Things Dualistically: As Two, Not One
Ordinary beings view things dualistically: as two, not one. Awakened beings understand all phenomena are one, not two. Viewing...
Jun 23, 20211 min read


Come away from your mistakes..
Come away from your mistakes neither uncaring nor overwhelmed by guilt, but determined to do better in the future. How often have you...
Jun 7, 20211 min read
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