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The Role of Chanting in Buddhism

By Barbara O'Brien — 2019

When you go to a Buddhist temple, you may encounter people chanting. All schools of Buddhism have some chanted liturgy, although the content of the chants varies widely.

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Faith and the Fight Against Climate Change, Part 2

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Introduction to Buddhism with Miles Neale

This two-part course addresses two major themes of Buddhism: individual liberation and social transformation.

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Learning True Love: Practicing Buddhism in a Time of War

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Jane Hirshfield, "A Branch of Yellow Leaves"

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Overcoming Dharma Doubts: Three Strategies

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2016 Sacred Practice: Sufi Practice with Shaikh Kabir Helminski

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The Poisons of Attachment, Anger and Ignorance

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How to See Yourself As You Really Are

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Thubten Chodron
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Is the Spiritual Path a Lonely One?

Venerable Thubten Chodron responds to a student's reflections on whether practicing the Dharma is a lonely endeavor.

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Thubten Chodron
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Full Ordination for Tibetan Buddhist Nuns | Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron

Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron succinctly explains the complex history surrounding the full ordination of Tibetan Buddhist nuns as well as the future proposals for how to resolve the challenges faced.

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