“The one time people ask me about ethics is when scandals or controversies happen in Buddhist communities,” says Mingyur Rinpoche. But, as he notes, ethical conduct has always been central to the Buddhist path. Here he explains what it means to live a virtuous life, what a student a should look for in a teacher, what to do when serious ethics violations occur, and more.”Similar Posts
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Tenzin Priyadarshi Retreat!
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Dharma Store
Wall Hangings of the Eight Auspicious Symbols The Way of Compassion Dharma Center Store has Wall Hangings for Sale of the Eight Auspicious Symbols. Support the Dharma Center and bring the blessings of the Buddhas to your home! EIGHT AUSPICIOUS SYMBOLS The set of these symbols are very popular in the Himalayan region such as…
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