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Ven. Thubten Chonyi

Ven. Thubten Chonyi is a nun in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. She has studied with Sravasti Abbey founder and abbess Ven. Thubten Chodron since 1996. She received novice ordination at the Abbey in 2008 and full ordination in 2011 in Taiwan. Ven. Chonyi regularly teaches Buddhism and meditation at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Spokane and other local locations.
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Ask A Buddhist: Becoming a Buddhist

"Becoming a Buddhist" means studying the Buddha's basic teachings, thinking about them, and testing them with your own experience.
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Ask A Buddhist: Daily Practice

Every Tibetan Buddhist you ask will describe a different practice routine based on personal circumstances. Monks and nuns have more time for practice than lay practitioners.
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Ask A Buddhist: Buddha’s Commandments

In all of his teachings—given over 40 years—the Buddha never commanded his followers to do anything.
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Ask A Buddhist: Buddhism and animals

The seed of a nonvirtuous action causes an unfortunate rebirth, which can include birth as an animal of any type—mammal, bird, reptile, or insect.
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Ask a Buddhist: Animal Rebirth

The law of karma—the law of cause and result—has many facets, and it takes much study and reflection to fully appreciate it.
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Ask A Buddhist: How do I know if I’m Buddhist?

Many people resonate with certain aspects of Buddha's teachings and adopt Buddhist practices without abandoning their previous religious or spiritual identifications or declaring themselves to be Buddhist.  
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Ask A Buddhist: On Forgiveness

However, they are two distinctly different activities. While forgiveness is prized across spiritual traditions—and in psychology as well—forgetting may not be wise.
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