Dec 6, 2015
Latest Posts
View all posts in Venerable Thubten Chodron's teaching archive.
Prison volunteer workshop
A discussion of techniques and practices to benefit incarcerated people. How to establish trust and…
View PostWomen in Buddhism
The journey into Buddhism, what it's like to be a female Buddhist leader, views on…
View PostThe four immeasurables in the Pali and Sanskrit trad...
How the Pali and Sanskrit traditions present the four immeasurable attitudes and how to practice…
View PostGomchen lamrim review: How to rely on the teachings ...
A review of salient points of the first sections of the text on the qualities…
View PostConnecting from the heart in an age of loneliness
Devices are suppose to make us connected with others but they shrink our world to…
View Post“Precious Garland” review: Quiz question...
Discussion of the first seven quiz questions on Chapter 1.
View PostThe three higher trainings
How the three higher trainings relate to each other and why we need all three…
View PostQuiz questions for Precious Garland: Intro to verse 24
Questions to review understanding of the talks on Nagarjuna’s "Precious Garland of Advice for a…
View PostAn American Buddhist abbess
An interview with Wisdom Publications discussing the vision for Sravasti Abbey and the recently published…
View PostConnecting with those we disagree with
Looking at the ways we can open our heart and connect with someone for whom…
View PostCompassion and social action
How we can increase our concern for others and put it in to action in…
View PostHow to take refuge in the Three Jewels
Reflecting on the distinguishing characteristics of the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha and the benefits of…
View Post