Sundays, October 6–November 10, 202410:00a–12:00noon How does one practice to achieve liberation outside of formal meditation practice on the cushion?
The Kamalashila Institute for Buddhist Studies and Meditation in Germany hosts this Jan. 9 online teaching by Dzogchen Ponlop Rinpoche, in which he will share pragmatic and accessible instructions for practicing the six paramitas.
The paramita for April is joyful diligence, sometimes referred to as exertion. This fourth paramita is about setting aside our egoic instincts and needs, experiencing a true, selfless bodhisattva joy when we engage in positive actions without any expectations or a need for self-satisfaction.
Patience isn’t the opposite of impatience as one might think. It is the opposite of anger, aggression. As our teachers often remind us, a moment of anger wipes out tonnes of merit.
What comes to mind when you think of “Diligence?” For many of us our first thought is probably not “Oh,
What comes to mind when you think of “Diligence?” For many of us our first thought is probably not “Oh,
