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I will conquer all my delusions. They will never conquer me.
Gen Demo
Gen Demo explains how to build a self-confidence that doesn’t depend on what we achieve or what others think of us. She shows how our potential, our everyday good actions, and our power to overcome negativities creates an unbreakable confidence and frees us from discouragement.
Further reading in the following books:
Meaningful to Behold
Guide to the Bodhisattva’s Way of Life
Modern Buddhism
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What Authentic Self-Confidence Really Means
It's a little bit like when a tsunami hits that beach, and your bamboo hut is crushed. What we want to do is continually create the internal conditions that enable us to deal with those without feeling overwhelmed.
Making Hardship Your Spiritual Teacher
Your worst enemy might be your greatest teacher — as Atisha proved by cherishing the cook who made his life miserable.
How to Change Your Experiences
Kadam Bridget explores how meditation can help us change and why our negative thoughts are not our true nature.
Live Like a Spiritual Traveler
When a traveler stays a few nights in a luxurious hotel, he does not develop strong attachment to its comforts because he knows he will soon be moving on.
Why Patience Is True Strength
There is nothing strong or courageous in reacting to hardship or insults with anger. Anyone can do this, even a child. All we are doing is being defeated by our delusions.
Wisdom that changes the world
Now is the time to rely on wisdom.
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Across our international Kadampa family, Je Tsongkhapa Day has been a beautiful occasion for rejoicing, deepening our faith, and coming together in practice. From heartfelt offerings and inspiring teachings in KMC Spain to special retreats in Colombia and Brazil.
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