Tagged - Generosity

DONATE The FPMT Community Support Fund was created in 2024 as a new formation of the International Merit Box Project, which provided grants to aid local FPMT centers, projects, services and study groups, and other Dharma initiatives for over 21…

Mar
2014

BUDDHIST IN THE TRENCHES April-June 2014 By Sarah Shifferd How beautiful can life be? We hardly dare imagine it.” – Charles Eisenstein I’ve never believed in money. Even though my parents explained the basics of modern economics to me over…

Nov
2011

January-March 2012 TEACHINGS AND ADVICE: A Teacher Tells Us Why Reader Question: In regard to generosity, we often hear about giving. What does Buddhism have to say about receiving? Answered by Don Handrick: It does seem that in Buddhist teachings…

Jan
2010

ASK A LAMA August-September 2007 Gyume Khensur Rinpoche. Photo: Kalleen Mortenson Gyume Khensur (Lobsang Tenzin) Rinpoche spoke to students at Maitripa Institute in Portland, Oregon in late 2006. One of the students, frustrated by how the term “merit” seemed to…