“Good Karma”: Creating the causes for the future we want
Venerable Thubten Chodron 
Wheel of Sharp Weapons 
Dec 15, 2016 A talk based on the book Good Karma: How to Create the Causes of Happiness and Avoid the Causes of Suffering given to faculty and students at the Srishti Institute of Art, Design, and Technology in Bangalore, India. The talk was organized by the Garden of Samadhi Mind Centre.
- The karmic system of causality described by the Buddha
- Becoming aware of our intention in our daily actions
- Our actions are like a boomerang
- Looking at the situations we face in terms of karma to change the way we view them
- Collective karma
“Good Karma”: Creating the causes for the future we want (download)
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.
