Unlocking Your Potential
Venerable Thubten Chodron 
Love and Self-esteem 
Mar 2, 2025 An online talk hosted by Tushita Meditation Centre as part of their 2025 Days of Miracles celebrations.
- Obstacles to fulfilling our potential
- Antidotes to afflictions that arise in meditation
- Low self-esteem
- Unrealistic expectations
- Getting in touch with our passion in life
- Stopping comparison and competitiveness
- Making aspirations
- Commentary on the seven-limb prayer in the King of Prayers
- Reflecting on the long four immeasurables
- Questions and answers
- Work on it till you make it
- Dismantling acquired afflictions
- Creating causes and conditions
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.
