Commentary on verses for training the mind to transform how adverse circumstances are viewed and turn them into the path.
The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas: Verses 16-20
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These are the latest articles with audio. Some of them might be part of a longer series — to find out, browse the individual articles.
An Open Hearted Life: The four immeasurables
The four immeasurables—love, compassion, joy and equanimity—present a way to relate to other living beings that is healthy and beneficial.
Guided Meditation: Cultivating the four immeasurable thoughts
The more we familiarize ourselves with the four immeasurable thoughts—love, compassion, joy and equanimity—the more they will arise naturally and spontaneously.
Karma that ripens at death
Continuing Chapter 11, explaining many factors that affect the result of karma and different perspectives on what karma ripens at the time of death.
Keeping the promise of bodhicitta
Discussing Verses 11-16 on the importance of making ourselves into trustworthy people: in general and in the context of keeping our promise of bodhicitta
Disadvantages of discarding bodhicitta
Discussing Verses 2-10 of Chapter 4, which cover the disadvantages of discarding bodhicitta
The results of karma
Continuing the teaching on the results of karma and explaining the verses from Precious Garland.
Conscientiousness
Reviewing Chapter 3 on bodhicitta and beginning Chapter 4 on conscientiousness, covering Verse 1.
The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas: Verses 10-16
Commentary on verses that cover the two methods of developing bodhicitta and how to transform adversity into the spiritual path.
Three kinds of karmic result
Beginning Chapter 11 “Results of Karma” and explaining the three results of karma.