Daily Dharma

Where Do We Find True Happiness? By realizing the true nature of mind, we should not expect ourselves to suddenly become immune to reactions to… Read More »Where Do We Find True Happiness?

The End of the Work As long as a human being worries about when he will die and what he has that is his, all… Read More »The End of the Work

Happiness From a Glass of Cold Water? Now it might be helpful to examine various sources of the experience of true happiness. What are we… Read More »Happiness From a Glass of Cold Water?

At Peace with Not Knowing Become at ease with the state of “not knowing.” This takes you beyond the [thinking] mind because the [thinking] mind… Read More »At Peace with Not Knowing

Reaching the Stream The fool laughs at generosity. The miser cannot enter heaven. But the master finds joy in giving And happiness is her reward.… Read More »Reaching the Stream

A Responsibility to Everyone, Past and Future That a strong sense of social and personal responsibility is inherent in the spiritual freedom of the satori… Read More »A Responsibility to Everyone, Past and Future

Sowing the Seeds of Our Own Suffering Again, this is not a criticism of material prosperity, because that is not the problem. It is our… Read More »Sowing the Seeds of Our Own Suffering

This Yearning for More Has No End In striving for wealth, our attachment to it can become so great as to eclipse time with family,… Read More »This Yearning for More Has No End

Addressing Conflicts Without Violence Peace Through Dialogue: Addressing Conflicts Without Violence – His Holiness the Dalai Lama talks about achieving peace in a complex world,… Read More »Addressing Conflicts Without Violence

My Soul is from Elsewhere, I’m Sure of That My soul is from elsewhere,I’m sure of that,and I intend to end up there.This drunkenness beganin some… Read More »My Soul is from Elsewhere, I’m Sure of That