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How to Be a Bodhisattva

by Thich Nhat Hanh, Chögyam Trungpa Rinpoche, Judy Lief, bell hooks, Christina Feldman and The Karmapa| January 19, 2021

How to Be a Bodhisattva

It may seem like an unattainable ideal, but you can start right now as a bodhisattva-in-training. All you need is the aspiration to put others first.

I Vow Not to Burn Out

by Mushim Patricia Ikeda| December 28, 2020

I Vow Not to Burn Out

Mushim Patricia Ikeda says it’s not enough to help others. You have to take care of yourself too.

How to Become a Bodhisattva

by Pilar Jennings| December 8, 2020

How to Become a Bodhisattva

Pilar Jennings on how to overcome two common roadblocks to compassion. The key is facing the truth of suffering—your own and others.

The Bodhisattva Attitude

by Norman Fischer| November 23, 2020

The Bodhisattva Attitude

We all have an attitude, says Zen teacher Norman Fischer, our own way of approaching life. You can start to take a bodhisattva’s attitude toward life by practicing generosity and appreciation.

Everything Is Enlightenment

by Joan Sutherland| November 18, 2020

Everything Is Enlightenment

Enlightenment is everywhere we look, says Joan Sutherland — we can choose to notice it, but at the same time, we can also trust that it will find us, wherever we are.

The Bodhisattva Response to Coronavirus

by Jack Kornfield| July 13, 2020

The Bodhisattva Response to Coronavirus

Buddhist teacher Jack Kornfield on what we can do in this confusing, tough time.

The Challenges of Caregiving

by Tynette Deveaux| June 29, 2020

The Challenges of Caregiving

Tynette Deveaux shares the difficulties of caregiving and the truth of suffering.

Making the Warrior Commitment

by Pema Chödrön| May 26, 2020

Making the Warrior Commitment

Pema Chödrön shows us how we can let go of self-centered worries and become a bodhisattva-warrior. It’s the greatest happiness of all.

Steadfast in the Midst of Samsara

by Shinshu Roberts| April 10, 2020

Steadfast in the Midst of Samsara

Shinshu Roberts examines the suffering inherent in the bodhisattva path, what Dogen referred to as being “the blue lotus in the flame.”

What Are the Three Minds?

by Lion's Roar Staff| December 13, 2019

What Are the Three Minds?

Zen master Dogen wrote that someone working to benefit others should maintain three minds: magnanimous mind, parental mind, and joyful mind.

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