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Still Water Great Precepts Transmission  Ceremony

Still Water Great Precepts Transmission  Ceremony

From March 23rd to 28th, 2025, the Still Water Great Precepts Transmission Ceremony...

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A Mother’s Love

A Mother’s Love

Both Amida Buddha and the idealized mother figure are symbols of pure love, says...

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Let Go of Harmful Ideas About Food

Let Go of Harmful Ideas About Food

Not everything you’ve been taught about health and eating is true or helpful. Jenna...

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What Will We Do with Our Awakening?

What Will We Do with Our Awakening?

Lion's Roar's Andrea Miller introduces the May 2025 issue. The post What Will We...

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Don’t Clench

Don’t Clench

Grievances can lead to toothaches and other pains. Gabriel Cohen on letting go....

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Nature Is Our Teacher: Returning to the Earth, Sky and Stars

Nature Is Our Teacher: Returning to the Earth, Sky and...

Nestled in the heart of the Southern California Mountains, Big Bear Retreat Center...

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The Fool and Old Age

The Fool and Old Age

In two timeless verses from the Pali canon, the Buddha urges his followers to abandon...

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Standing Up for Yourself Doesn’t Make You Any Less Kind

Standing Up for Yourself Doesn’t Make You Any Less Kind

“Being a good person doesn’t mean being a doormat… You can be kind, giving, and...

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Bodhisattva Vow and the Bonding Aspiration of the 5 Buddha Families: Reversing Dharma Downfalls, Purifying Karma, and Restoring Commitments

Bodhisattva Vow and the Bonding Aspiration of the 5 Buddha...

What short daily recitation practice can reverse all our negative karmas and downfalls?...

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Yoga Calm Fundamentals: Why Kids Love to Lead Yoga

Yoga Calm Fundamentals: Why Kids Love to Lead Yoga

Learning to lead and follow are important life skills. Learning to balance leading...