
Teachings

Joseph Goldstein describes the benefits and means of letting go of the mind’s habits of attachment and delusion.

The Buddha’s Alternative to Acting out in Anger
Thanissaro Bhikkhu explains how to use the three fabrications—bodily, verbal, and mental—to understand and skillfully work with anger.

Deepening Our Resolve
Three years into the challenges of life during a pandemic, a chapter from the Diamond Sutra offers light and guidance.

How to Make a Decision When There Are No Good Choices
Acceptance and commitment therapy, which integrates psychological science with Buddhist ideas, offers a helpful framework for seemingly impossible situations.

Finding Refuge in Indra’s Net
The ties that connect us to everything are not constraining, but liberating.

Knowing Our Thoughts As Thoughts
In an excerpt from her Dharma Talk, “Beyond Distraction: Five Practical Ways to Focus the Mind,” Buddhist teacher Shaila Catherine offers a framework to examine different modes of thought.

Why We Should Turn Towards Mystery
In an excerpt from his new online course, “The Power of Not Knowing,” Buddhist teacher Martin Aylward explains the benefits of setting aside what we already know and embracing the freedom of not knowing.

Befriending the Liar Within
Roshi Nancy Mujo Baker on how working with the Zen precepts can reveal our inherent buddhahood

Overcoming Negative Self-Talk
We shouldn’t take the negative voices in our heads personally.

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