Giving up our poor-quality view
Manjushri Retreat (2022) - Session 9
Venerable Thubten Chodron 
Manjushri Weeklong Retreat 2022 
Jul 6, 2022 Part of a series of talks given during the Manjushri Retreat at Sravasti Abbey in 2022.
- Benefits of meditating on impermanence and emptiness
- Using our speech in beneficial ways
- Overcoming our self-deprecating view
- Transforming our environment through the Manjushri practice
- Seeing difficult situations and people through Manjushri’s eyes
- Overcoming fixed and limiting ideas of our circumstances
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.
