Deep Trust: Finding Our Footing in a Turbulent World
How trust can help us remain of service to our fellow humans without getting pulled under ourselves
Caregiving
Meditation Meditation Month 2022
A Short Meditation for Caregivers Battling Burnout
As the pandemic continues, a practice from Lama Palden’s book Love on Every Breath offers relief for caregivers and workers on the front lines
Everyday Buddhahood: Caregiving as Dharma Practice
When we raise children, assist our aging parents, or tend to a sick friend, caregiving offers an opportunity to transform our interactions with others into part of the Buddhist path. In this series, Repa Dorje Odzer…
Sustainable Compassion for Those Who Serve
What compassion is and how we cultivate it
Do Not Close Your Eyes Before Suffering
Do not close your eyes before suffering. Find ways to be with those who are suffering by all means, including personal contacts and visits, images and sounds. By such means, awaken yourself and others to the…
A Caregiver’s Story: Kaz Suzuki
Around 1989, my partner Raymond, with whom I ended up living for eleven years, began to show some symptoms of HIV-related illness. Considering we were a Japanese and American couple, everyone thinks that I was the…
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