“Approaching the Buddhist Path”: Mind training
Venerable Thubten Chodron 
Volume 1 Approaching the Buddhist Path 
Apr 29, 2018 Part of a series of talks based on the book Approaching the Buddhist Path given during a retreat at Semkye Ling Retreat Centre in Schneverdingen, Germany.
- The benefits of altruism
- The practice of thought training to see things from a different perspective
- Feelings of being upset or angry are a dependent arising
- Transforming adversity by contemplating cause and effect
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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.
