Review of the Homage to Shakyamuni Buddha
26 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps
Venerable Thubten Chonyi 
Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps 
Oct 18, 2024 Part of an ongoing series of teachings based on the book Following in the Buddha's Footsteps, the fourth volume in The Library of Wisdom and Compassion series by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Venerable Thubten Chodron.
- What does each of the epithet means to us?
- Taking refuge protects us from afflictions
- Dharma is the real refuge
- Qualities of the Buddha to benefit self and others
- Wisdom, omniscient mind, free from afflictions, reliable guide
- Looking at the qualities from different angles
- Aspiring to develop the same qualities
Venerable Thubten Chonyi
Ven. Thubten Chonyi is a nun in the Tibetan Buddhist tradition. She has studied with Sravasti Abbey founder and abbess Ven. Thubten Chodron since 1996. She lives and trains at the Abbey, where she received novice ordination in 2008. She took full ordination at Fo Guang Shan in Taiwan in 2011. Ven. Chonyi regularly teaches Buddhism and meditation at the Unitarian Universalist Church of Spokane and, occasionally, in other locations as well.
