Approaching Buddhism: Making Progress on the Path
Spiritual director John Bruna offers commentary and clarity on how we can evaluate our practice in a realistic way and gives useful tools for us to make sustainable progress on the path.
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Right Mindfulness
Join John Bruna as he leads meditation and guides through the Eightfold Noble Path. In this talk, John focuses in on Right Mindfulness.
The Five Powers – A Synthesis of Dharma Practice
Way of Compassion Foundation Dharma Talk facilitated by John Bruna. The Dharma teachings are hosted by the Way of Compassion Dharma Center in Carbondale, Colorado. The date of this teaching was on May 18, 2016. The teachings are always offered freely. If you would like to make a secure, tax-deductible donation to support the teachings, please…
How to Meditate on the Stages of the Path: Karma
In this session, spiritual director John Bruna unpacks the complicated Buddhist understanding of Karma. His practical approach gives us an easy entrance into engaging with these teachings and clears away many obstacles that our Western minds create around actions and their consequences. We are left with a sense of empowerment to engage in healthy actions…
The Five Paths
Our Way of Compassion Foundation Dharma regular Wednesday teaching facilitated by John Bruna. The date of this teaching on the five paths took place on December 14, 2016 at our center in Carbondale, CO. The teachings are always offered freely. If you would like to make a secure, tax-deductible donation to support the teachings, please…
Samsara, Nirvana, and Buddha Nature: Four Attributes of the Second Noble Truth
In this session, spiritual director John Bruna gives a teaching on the 4 attributes of the Second Noble Truth, as presented in the text “Samsara, Nirvana, and Buddha Nature,” by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Venerable Thubten Chodron. John discusses the various ways ignorance, craving and karma create suffering in our lives. He emphasizes…
Lamrim: Stages of the Path to Enlightenment – Session 7
Way of Compassion Foundation Dharma Talk facilitated by John (Chophel) Bruna. This is the seventh session of a series of teachings on the Lamrim, Stages of the Path to Enlightenment. In this session John covers the topic of the making good use of your precious human life. The Dharma teachings are hosted by the Way…