Working with sexual energy
Venerable Thubten Chodron 
Vajrasattva Winter Retreat 2014 
Feb 3, 2014 These short Bodhisattva’s Breakfast Corner talks were given during the Vajrasattva Winter Retreat from January to April 2014.
- Biological sexual energy influences the mind
- Inappropriate attention arises
- Mental and physical attachments become combined
- Identifying the mental and physical components
- Redirecting energy
- Mindfulness of the body’s true nature
- Beauty is subjective
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.
