Print Friendly, PDF & Email

Karma and your life: Questions and answers, part 2

Karma and your life: Questions and answers, part 2

Part of a series of teachings given during the Karma and Your Life retreat given at the Poh Ming Tse Temple in Singapore. The retreat was organized by the the Buddhist Fellowship.

  • How does the dedication of merit benefit others?
  • How can I stop family members from being angry and saying harmful words?
  • What is the difference between being self-centered and having a sense of self?
  • What is throwing karma?
  • How does karma impact what realm you are born into?
  • How do you generate a virtuous state of mind at the time of death?

Karma and your life: Questions and answers, 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.

More on this topic