{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Episode 87 - Buddah-Nature ","description":"In this episode, we consider our own Buddha-nature, the real nature of our mind: pure, peaceful, wise and compassion. We also learn how to do the practice of taking and giving (or Tonglen in Tibetan) to generate compassion for ourselves and to purify our future self.&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; \u2018Monks, this mind is brightly shining, but it is defiled by adventitious defilements\u2019 \u2014Buddha &amp;nbsp; Who is worthy enough to find fault&amp;nbsp; In one who is like a coin of the finest gold\u2014&amp;nbsp; Blameless in conduct,&amp;nbsp; Intelligent,&amp;nbsp; Endowed with insight and virtue, Praised by the wise after being observed day after day?&amp;nbsp; Such a one is praised even by the gods,&amp;nbsp; Even by Brahm\u0101. (229\u2013230 \u2014Buddha, The Dhammapada&amp;nbsp; &amp;nbsp; Links and References  Buddha.The Dhammapada. Translated by Gil Fronsdale. Shambala, Boston and London, 2011, pp.60.   ","author_name":"Buddhism for Everyone with JoAnn Fox","author_url":"http:\/\/JoannFox.net","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/15921548\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/15921548"}