How to bring the Dharma to Christmas Dinner
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Christmas Eve public talk from Venerable Robina Courtin: “How to bring the Dharma to Christmas Dinner”! The festive season can often be experienced as stressful and hectic, with increased family and social commitments and the pressure to spend, spend, spend! In this public talk, Venerable Robina discusses ways we can apply a Buddhist perspective to find peace and create harmony amidst the Christmas mayhem. This Christmas Eve talk was inspired by Lama Yeshe’s “Silent Mind, Holy Mind” teachings at Kopan Monastery in 1971, about Christmas and Buddhist practice. You can read some of these teachings on the FPMT website here: https://www.lamayeshe.com/article/christmas-dharma.
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