Fundamentals of the Path

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Changing Dharmas

Even the qualities we are developing through practice, such as mindfulness and ethics, will change along the path. Mindfulness is not a single thing that we accumulate more of. How is your practice changing over time?

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Patience

Does this term evoke a mild groan? As patience develops, we come to feel its depth and strength. How does this happen?

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Simplicity

Simplicity of body, speech, and mind is a foundational value that supports letting go all along the path.

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The Inside of Giving

​It's not just giving that matters, but how we give. Buddhist teachings offer many useful reflections to refine our giving.

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How Do You Know?

There are many ways of knowing, some more reliable than others. It's good to know how we know.

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