August 12th, 2009 · 1 Comment
Love can be expressed as a person’s capacity to care for, have feelings for, care about, treat with compassion and equanimity. It is the quantitative capacity to engage another being with the simple behavioral skills of loving compassion. It is using the positive energy of love to care for and nourish others.
What is most important in Buddhism and part of the core teachings of the Buddha is self love and an understanding of who you are. We must develop the capacity to generate love for ourselves, before we can be an example of love for others to learn. If …
(Read More) My very personal quest is trying to develop a Buddhist sense about practice and monk hood. It goes past the learning of chants and practices of monks in far off lands. We can become bogged down with the minutia of life and fail at some of the basic understandings found in the Dhamma.
I have had the very fortunate privileges to travel to many temples here in the US and have attended/participated in many different cultural events. In the past 5 years I have been able to participate in Vesak and Katina celebrations in Vietnamese, Cambodian, Burmese, Thai, Sri Lankan …
(Read More) Cultivar los Siete Factores Claves actitudinales de las cualidades del corazón y la mente dan fundamento a la práctica de la atención plena y a ver y aceptar las cosas tal como son, a manera de un primer paso para trabajar sabia y compasivamente en el estrés, el dolor, la enfermedad y la aflicción, así como en las alegrías y placeres de la vida -Jon Habot-Zinn (Uno de los maestros más importantes sobre la atención plena).
Libérese de perspectivas limitadas, y hágase más íntimo con su propia conciencia ilimitada. Hablamos del término budista, ecuanimidad.
Para desarrollar la ecuanimidad debemos cultivar …
(Read More) This address was the thank you for attending the Vesak Celebration at Buu Mon Temple. This year’s 11th annual Lotus and Bamboo Festival was attended by over 3000 people and was held over the 6th and 7thof June 2009. The temple gardens are a show place of Lotus flowers some growing to over 8 feet. The temple has in its water gardens hardy and tropical water lilies, and over 30 varies of bamboo. There are over 60 Bonsai plants and trees in the temple. Bonsai Greenhouse maintained by Bhante Kassapa.
Welcome to Most Venerable Buddhapala, Most Venerable Abbot, Venerable monks and …
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