Wisdom fear of samsara
Venerable Thubten Chodron 
37 Practices of Bodhisattvas 
May 14, 2005 Part of a series of talks on The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas given during a weekend retreat at Sravasti Abbey.
- Our situation in cyclic existence
- Ignorance, afflictions, karma, and aggregates
- Renouncing unsatisfactory circumstances
- Role of the body
- The confused mind
- Wisdom, reality, and liberation
- Rebirth and samsara
- Teaching children
- Finding happiness
37 Practices of Bodhisattvas 01 (download)
Venerable Thubten Chodron
Venerable Chodron emphasizes the practical application of Buddha’s teachings in our daily lives and is especially skilled at explaining them in ways easily understood and practiced by Westerners. She is well known for her warm, humorous, and lucid teachings. She was ordained as a Buddhist nun in 1977 by Kyabje Ling Rinpoche in Dharamsala, India, and in 1986 she received bhikshuni (full) ordination in Taiwan. Read her full bio.
