“Good Karma” book launch
Venerable Thubten Chodron 
Wheel of Sharp Weapons 
Dec 3, 2016 A talk on the book Good Karma: How to Create the Causes of Happiness and Avoid the Causes of Suffering given at Poh Ming Tse Temple in Singapore, December 3, 2016.
- The system of karma and its effects means we create our own experiences
- The origin of the book: and illness and a poem
- The taking and giving meditation increases courage and compassion in our own heart
- The karma of stealing and the karma of respecting others property
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.
