The final teaching on the auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints
Auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints 40-46
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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.
Motivation to practice
How mindfulness of death and impermanence provides motivation to practice the Dharma, and why we need reasoning and logic as part of our spiritual practice.
Tonglen: Taking and giving
Contemplating the suffering of all sentient beings and how compassion gives courage and energy to practice.
Skillfully dealing with problems
Traditional ways to deal with problems skillfully and four good qualities of suffering.
Problems and unpleasant experiences
The Buddhist explanation of unpleasant experiences and techniques to transform suffering.
The mind and suffering
The Buddhist view on happiness and suffering, how we normally react to problems, and choosing not to believe in the stories our mind tells us.
Why study debate?
Introduction to the text with an explanation of why we would want to study debate.
The path to awakening
An overview of the path to awakening, focusing on the three principal aspects of the path.
Motivation and choosing our path
The importance of setting a virtuous motivation before engaging in any activities to transform them into causes for happiness, and to propel us along the path.
Auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints 35-39
Teaching on the auxiliary bodhisattva ethical restraints associated with the ethic of benefiting others.