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Take Care of Yourself Too

by Sharon Salzberg| September 29, 2020

Take Care of Yourself Too

Sharon Salzberg reflects on the selflessness of everyday caregivers, and encouraging a balance of compassion and equanimity.

Touching the Ocean of Boundless Compassion

by Mark Unno| March 20, 2018

Touching the Ocean of Boundless Compassion

Mark Unno reflects on compassion as immersion into the sufferings of samsara, like a raindrop falling into the ocean.

Transforming the Heart of Suffering

by Pema Chödrön| January 11, 2018

Transforming the Heart of Suffering

In order to have compassion for others, we have to have compassion for ourselves.

Buddhism’s New Pioneers

by Norman Fischer| November 17, 2017

Buddhism’s New Pioneers

It’s possible that most Western Buddhists are “unaffiliated.” There is therefore no record of their activity. They practice off the books.

Ask the Teachers: How can I accept the suffering of others?

by Lion's Roar Staff| July 21, 2017

Ask the Teachers: How can I accept the suffering of others?

Three teachers are asked about coming to terms with the suffering of others.

Visualizing Love

by Sangye Khandro| August 31, 2010

Visualizing Love

A meditation practice from Sangye Khadro on visualizing Maitreya in order to cultivate loving-kindness.

The Time Has Come

by Thanissara, Cintamani and Jitindriya| August 25, 2010

The Time Has Come

The “eight heavy rules” institutionalize women’s second-class status in Buddhist monasteries, and in most lineages women are denied full ordination.

That Was Then, This Is Now

by Janet Gyatso| August 10, 2010

That Was Then, This Is Now

The eight heavy rules are the result of historical and social circumstances, explains Buddhist scholar Janet Gyatso—and times have changed.

“I Will Do It”

by Llundup Damcho| August 9, 2010

“I Will Do It”

Llundup Damcho reports on the Seventeeth Karmapa’s vow to reinstate full ordination for women in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition.

Forum: Sex, Lies, and Buddhism

by Guy Armstrong| August 8, 2010

Forum: Sex, Lies, and Buddhism

Exploring the spirit, subtleties, and relevance of Buddhist ethics: a discussion with Norman Fischer, Lama Palden Drolma, and Andrew Olendzki.

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