In this poem Buddha sets a good example by simply focusing on his work while the narrator gets too wrapped up in analysis.
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This groundbreaking anthology presents the spiritual life of women throughout history as recorded in their poems, prayers, and songs.
Bhikshuni Thubten Chodron succinctly explains the complex history surrounding the full ordination of Tibetan Buddhist nuns as well as the future proposals for how to resolve the challenges faced.
In recent years, Buddhist nuns from Asia and the West have met together to become more active in improving their status in the female sangha.
“If I should have a daughter, instead of Mom, she’s gonna call me Point B ...” began spoken word poet Sarah Kay, in a talk that inspired two standing ovations at TED2011.
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Meridian University Chancellor Jean Houston discusses a new story for higher education.
Examines the influence of American Buddhist women on Buddhist spiritual practice and discusses current issues involving politics and family life.