“When others out of jealousy treat me wrongly with abuse and slander, I shall train to take upon myself the defeat and offer to others the victory.”
—Langria Tangpa, Mind Training
Dalai Lama encourges Buddhist nuns on the Path:His Holiness the Dalai Lama recently spoke encouragingly to hundreds of exiled Tibetan Buddhist nuns in India about the importance of their roles in preserving the Buddhist teachings and as future teachers.
Groundhog Day: Recurrence, salvation, and the bodhisattva way.Most of us have had our Groundhog Days—not even an endlessly painful time, but an unendingly boring and banal situation that keeps happening again and again and again. The feeling of being trapped becomes unbearable; awakening to the prospect of another day just like yesterday yields nothing but despair. At the Tricycle blog you can read a Buddhist take on “Groundhog Day” and rediscover your love of Bill Murray in the process.
