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Compassion as an Essential Element in Purifying the Mind
Compassion is the best prescription to purify our minds.
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Mindfulness of sensation as suffering
By practicing mindfulness of sensation as suffering, we will not blindly pursue fleeting pleasures. Instead, we will have few desires, be content, and give of ourselves c...
Where exactly are the pure lands?
Although the idea of rebirth in Amitabha Buddha's Pure Land is much encouraged in Shakyamuni Buddha's teachings, the fundamental philosophy of pure land all comes down to the cultivation of...
Mindfulness of the impermanence of the mind
The mind of the average person is afflicted by greed, aversion, and ignorance and therefore is deluded and impermanent, while the Buddha mind, or the pure mind, is marked by selfless wisdom and com...