Jun 10, 2019
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Gender equality and the future of Buddhism
Venerable Thubten Chodron discusses the importance of gender equality for Western Buddhism.
View PostBuddhist vs Catholic ordination
Venerable Thubten Chodron explains some of the similarities and differences between living as a Catholic…
View PostFull ordination for Tibetan Buddhist nuns
Venerable Thubten Chodron explains some of the issues and controversies surrounding ordination for nuns.
View PostThe need for monasteries in the West
Thubten Chodron explains how the existence of monasteries is beneficial in many ways.
View PostHow to become a Buddhist monk or nun
In this interview, Venerable Thubten Chodron explains how important motivation is when contemplating the monastic…
View PostThe benefits of living as a monk or nun
In this interview, Venerable Thubten Chodron describes how becoming a monastic cleared away distraction.
View PostCounteracting habitual mental patterns
We can accept the person we are now and create the causes to become the…
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