Merely imputed New Year’s Eve
Venerable Thubten Chodron 
Seven-point Mind Training 
Dec 31, 2009 A series of commentaries on Mind Training Like Rays of the Sun by Nam-kha Pel, a disciple of Lama Tsongkhapa, given between September 2008 and July 2010.
- Continuation of the commentary on the section “Precepts of Mind Training”
- Reflection on how “New Year’s Day” is a merely imputed label with imputed meaning
- Recognizing the afflictions as they rise and remembering to apply the antidotes
MTRS 50: Precepts of mind training, part 2 (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.
