The first teaching on the 46 auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints, covering the first six which help us in our practice of far-reaching generosity.
Auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints 1-6
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These are the latest articles with video on this website, but you might be able to find even more recent videos on our YouTube channel. Also watch Venerable Thubten Chodron teaching the Dharma on live video every week.
Chapter 5: Verses 477-484
Teaching the “Twenty-Verse Prayer,” focusing on verses of aspiration and dedication for self and others.
The wheel of karmic cause and effect
Because we exist on a continuum we are experiencing the results of past actions and actively creating the causes for our experience in the future.
“An Open-Hearted Life”: Preface by Professor Paul Gilbert
A look at the western psychological perspective on compassion and how it relates to the Buddhist world view.
Gomchen Lamrim review: Exchanging self for others
Venerable Thubten Tsultrim reviews equalizing and exchanging self with others.
“Precious Garland” review: Quiz 8 questions 5-9
Venerable Thubten Chonyi reviews the infinite merit required to attain the Buddha’s bodies and the different classifications of buddha bodies.
The basic principles of karma
The basic principles of karma and using them as a guide for actions and making choices. Transforming mental pain into the path.
Bringing an awareness of karma into our lives
When we have an awareness of karma we change our habitual ways of acting and thinking. We become more discerning about what to practice and abandon.
Meditating on taking and giving
Imagining taking on all the suffering of others in order to destroy our own self-centred attitude, creating the space to be able to give expansively to others.
Equanimity in daily life
How to fit the practice of equanimity into our daily lives, and outlining the taking-and-giving meditation.