Of Buddhas, Brains, and Babies; or, Meditations on Parenting and Anger, Part I
Bilerico Aug 04 08
Editor's Note: This is part one of a four part series from Bilerico Contributor Paige Schilt about parenting, anger, and attachment. Be sure to come back all week for the rest of the series!
A few weeks ago, I went to a conference called "Of Buddhas and Brains" to hear Khen Rinpoche Tseten, the Abbott of the Tashi Lunpho monastery-in-exile. In the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, Tashi Lunpho monastery plays an important role in the education of young Dalai Lamas, and the Rinpoche concluded his talk with several charming stories about teaching mindfulness and compassion to children through gentle questioning. Full story...
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