Dealing with sickness – Kadampa Buddhism

Shared Wisdom, Shared Strength : The Role of Community in Spiritual Growth

November 18, 2024

I was reasonably healthy and optimistic about my potential until March of 2020, when I sustained a life-altering head injury. The next couple of years were marked by subsequent head and neck injuries — a reality I struggled to accept.

Instead of seeing potholes I see the kindness in between

August 30, 2024

The world really looks different. Instead of looking for faults everywhere, such as potholes in the road, traffic jams or grumpy people, I now see the kindness in between.

Dealing with the Fear of Surgery

June 26, 2024

The envelope arrived in the mail explaining the basic info I needed to know for my surgery. “Surgery?” I thought… I wanted to use this experience to really apply Dharma, to strengthen my refuge practice.

Transforming cancer through my practice

February 28, 2024

We talk about “living in the now,” but having cancer gave me this real opportunity — this knowledge that if you truly live in the now, you won’t experience the suffering of things that haven’t happened.