by Jeanne Ricci | Mar 2, 2021 | Dharma Talks, Home Page New Article, Paramis
Patience and Persistence: Two Empowerments from the Paramis Living in this realm brings inevitable stress, physical and mental pain, and disorientation from constant change. This has never been more true than during the Covid-19 pandemic of the past year. The paramis... 
by Marco | Dec 12, 2020 | Anicca, Dukkha, Anatta, Paramis, Study Guide
The Need for Renunciation When you see the harm that being a slave to your desires creates, it naturally leads to renunciation. Read the following article and listen to the suggested audio dharma talk, and then deepen your understanding of the teachings by... 
by Jeanne Ricci | Nov 23, 2020 | Meditations, Paramis, The Four Brahmaviharas
Loving Kindness (Metta) for the Body Meditation A 37-minute guided sit. Receive with equanimity the experience of knowing the body in this moment without judging, comparing, or fixing. What’s true in the body just now? Dharma Wisdom with Phillip Moffitt · Loving... 
by Marco | Nov 22, 2020 | Articles, Paramis
Meaning of the Pali Word “Dana” Dana is not payment for goods or services rendered; it is given from the heart. Dana (generosity) PracticeIn the Buddhist tradition, the teachings are given freely because they are considered priceless; in the Buddhist... 
by Jeanne Ricci | Nov 22, 2020 | Dharma Talks, Paramis
Investigating the First Four Paramis We can use the circumstances of our lives to develop the first four paramis: generosity, ethical behavior, renunciation, and wisdom. Dharma Wisdom with Phillip Moffitt · Investigating the First Four... 
by Jeanne Ricci | Nov 22, 2020 | Dharma Talks, Paramis
Reflections on the Splendor of Generosity True generosity arises out of unconditional caring and compassion for another. Each of us is dependent upon others for our blessings. We flourish or perish together through interwoven acts of generosity arising from the...