I was still a child when I first felt the tug toward renunciation—though I didn’t have the full language for it then. I had already encountered Buddhism, just enough to sense that life is shaped by causes and conditions, by samsara’s looping patterns, and by the quiet power of choosing differently. Something in me understood—instinctively—thatContinue reading “My Renunciation at Christmas Time”
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Why the Buddhist Meditation Path is Good in the Beginning, Good in the Middle, and Good in the End
The Path Begins in Realization The Buddha’s teaching is often said to be “good in the beginning, good in the middle, and good in the end” — and that is exactly how I’ve experienced meditation. It begins with grounded clarity, deepens through compassion, and culminates in the fearless recognition of mind’s potential. Each stage containsContinue reading “Why the Buddhist Meditation Path is Good in the Beginning, Good in the Middle, and Good in the End”
Devotion to the Buddhist Path: Reflections from an X-Nun’s Life
To become a Buddhist nun—or monk—is to step into a life that unravels everything familiar. It is not a change of clothes but a vow that shapes every detail of existence. Before I was ordained, I sought the guidance of several masters. Two questions followed me everywhere: Where are you going to live? and HowContinue reading “Devotion to the Buddhist Path: Reflections from an X-Nun’s Life”
Celebrating Love: A Personal Invitation to Your Buddhist-Inspired Wedding
The decision to marry is a bold step. It’s a declaration of commitment, a pledge to traverse life’s winding paths hand in hand, come what may. As a Buddhist Minister entrusted with the sacred duty of officiating weddings, I am deeply humbled by the opportunity to witness and support couples like you as you embarkContinue reading “Celebrating Love: A Personal Invitation to Your Buddhist-Inspired Wedding”
Learn a Buddhists secrets to transform your Business with wise Leadership
Starting today, I am merging this Dharma and meditation blog with my Buddhism for Leaders blog. From now on, you can find all content in one place. I will be posting biweekly on each subject—alternating between insights on Buddhism and meditation and applying Buddhist wisdom in leadership and organizational contexts. Thank you for your continuedContinue reading “Learn a Buddhists secrets to transform your Business with wise Leadership”
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