Dharma Talks Are there any shortcuts or concepts that can help us address leg pain during meditation? ByVen. Chang Xiang 07/08/2024 Ask the Venerable What is the purpose of a fixed meditation routine? Why not change it up a little? ByVen. Chang Xiang 05/24/2024 Ask the Venerable Does being mindful of one’s demeanor and using methods to experience bodily relaxation contradict each other? ByVen. Chang Xiang 04/24/2024 Ask the Venerable People may have a “fierce” mindset, or a “gentle and continuous” mindset towards meditation. How do these mindsets manifest in life? ByVen. Chang Xiang 03/09/2024 Ask the Venerable What factors might be contributing to the lack of progress in my meditation practice? ByVen. Chang Xiang 01/04/2024 Ask the Venerable How can we relate to the concepts in Buddhism through observing the people and things around us? How can we learn and enrich our lives through these observations? ByVen. Chang Xing 11/10/2023 Ask the Venerable What is the relationship between the state of breathing and the state of mind? During meditation, what processes are needed to transition from one state to another, and how does the Venerable guide everyone through these transitions? Moreover, during meditation, what can we learn about our body through the sensations of soreness, pain, numbness, itchiness, and movement? ByVen. Chang Xiang 08/04/2023 Ask the Venerable What kind of concepts and mindset can help us adjust our habits so we can get adapted to and develop a consistent routine of meditating in the morning and evening? ByVen. Chang Xiang 06/19/2023 Ask the Venerable Dear Venerable, what kind of mindset should we cultivate in preparation fora relatively long retreat? ByVen. Chang Xiang 04/10/2023 Ask the Venerable 123
