The Difference Between Attachment and Love
In her new book, The Heroic Heart: Awakening Unbound Compassion, Buddhist nun Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo explains a difficult distinction.
Attachment
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A Most Difficult Distinction
A brief teaching from a Buddhist nun
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Unclutter Your Life by Erasing Your Future
This unsettling practice can usher in a world of relief.
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Showing Up Without Burning Out
How the Buddha’s teachings on attachment can help us navigate the trials of the officer charged with George Floyd’s murder.
Strange Situation
Two mothers discuss Buddhist practice and attachment.
Buddha Takes the Mound
Why the Buddha invented baseball
Between Eternities
Is what we are yearning for already inside of us?
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Children and Dharma: An Introduction
Neil Gordon ponders the hard truth of parenting: To love our children is to lose them again and again, in every passing moment.
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The First Teachings
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