Bodhicitta and compassion
Bodhicitta and compassion
-
Dr. Jan Willis -
Three Principal Aspects of the Path
-
May 21, 2017
Dr. Jan Willis 
Three Principal Aspects of the Path 
May 21, 2017 Part of a series of talks given during the Three Principle Aspects of the Path Retreat with Dr. Jan Willis at Sravasti Abbey in May of 2017.
- Shantideva’s Engaging in the Bodhisattva’s Deeds
- How to take hold of bodhicitta
- Nagarjuna’s advice on how to read the text
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.
