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Local Buddhist nun co-authors book with Dalai Lama

In the Dalai Lama’s latest book, “Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions,” co-authored by American Tibetan Buddhist nun, Venerable Thubten Chodron, various practices are explained and misconceptions are corrected.
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Ask A Buddhist: Why do Buddhist nuns have more rules to follow than Buddhist monks?

Why do female Buddhist monastics have so many more rules to follow than the men?
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BRIEF: What we can learn from Buddhist nuns

Why are Western women shaving their heads and donning the robes of the Dalai Lama? What is it like to commit to a monastic life? How do women end up making this choice? What can lay people learn from them as they reflect on their own spiritual choices?
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Sunday is Sharing the Dharma Day at Sravasti Abbey

Sravasti Abbey — the Tibetan Buddhist monastery near Newport — will open its doors on Sunday Sharing the Dharma Day.

The monthly event offers an opportunity to explore meditation, hear a talk drawn from Buddhist teachings, share a vegetarian potluck lunch and enrich the experience through facilitated small-group discussion, according to the abbey.

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Working with a judgmental mind

Venerable Thubten Chodron responds to a query from a monastic about how to work with a critical and judgmental mind.

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A novice nun ordination

Venerable Thubten Chodron, of Sravasti Abbey, prays during a novice nun ordination ceremony.

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During ordination ceremony, woman commits to monastic life

Daniela Mieritz embarks on her journey as a monastic with a transformative novice nun ordination at Sravasti Abbey, guided by Venerable Thubten Chodron. Learn about her path to embracing monastic life and her dedication to serving others through the sangha
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