Review of Chapter 7By Venerable Thubten Damchö on Dec 25, 2020 in Stages of the Path to Awakening with Thubten Chodron, The Foundation of Buddhist PracticeReviewing Chapter 7, leading a meditation on the nature of the mind and a discussion on thinking about mind and rebirth. Learn MoreTags: audio, English, rebirth, Sravasti Abbey, video
Debate reviewBy Venerable Thubten Damchö on Sep 26, 2019 in Study Buddhist Treatises with Thubten Chodron, The Course in Buddhist Reasoning and DebateVenerable Thubten Damcho leads a review of the debate format. Learn MoreTags: audio, Sravasti Abbey, video, wisdom
Working with the afflictions reviewBy Venerable Thubten Damchö on Jun 21, 2019 in Approaching the Buddhist Path, Stages of the Path to Awakening with Thubten ChodronVenerable Thubten Damcho leads a lively discussion about how to apply antidotes to the afflictions. Learn MoreTags: anger, audio, Sravasti Abbey, video
Review of divisions of the selflessBy Venerable Thubten Damchö on Oct 18, 2018 in Study Buddhist Treatises with Thubten Chodron, The Course in Buddhist Reasoning and DebateVenerable Thubten Damcho leads a review on the divisions of the selfless. Learn MoreTags: audio, Sravasti Abbey, video, wisdom
Benefiting others starts with motivationBy Venerable Thubten Damchö on Jun 9, 2018 in Young Adult Week 2018How the Buddhist approach to benefiting others starts with motivation. Working with the mind to habituate virtuous motivations. Learn MoreTags: audio, ethical conduct, Sravasti Abbey
Review: Nine stages of sustained attentionBy Venerable Thubten Damchö on Apr 20, 2018 in Gomchen Lamrim, Stages of the Path to Awakening with Thubten ChodronVenerable Thubten Damcho reviews the nine stages of sustained attention, using the visual tool of a traditional Tibetan thangkha. Learn MoreTags: audio, concentration, Sravasti Abbey, video
A Buddhist educationBy Venerable Thubten Damchö on Dec 26, 2017 in Pilgrimage and TravelsVenerable Thubten Damcho reflects on her recent trip to Asia, and explores the idea of a Buddhist education. Learn MoreTags: Tibetan Buddhism, video
More on joyous effortBy Venerable Thubten Damchö on Oct 6, 2017 in Gomchen Lamrim, Stages of the Path to Awakening with Thubten ChodronVenerable Thubten Damcho continues the review of joyous effort, covering discouragement, faith, and favorable conditions Learn MoreTags: audio, Sravasti Abbey, video
Gomchen Lamrim review: Equanimity and equalizing self and othersBy Venerable Thubten Damchö on Apr 21, 2017 in Gomchen LamrimVenerable Thubten Damcho reviews the two types of meditation on equanimity and discusses their similarities and differences. Learn MoreTags: audio, bodhicitta, Sravasti Abbey, video
Gomchen Lamrim review: The truth of dukkhaBy Venerable Thubten Damchö on Oct 21, 2016 in Gomchen LamrimA review of the three, eight, and six types of dukkha of beings in cyclic existence. Guided meditation on the dukkha of the beings of the six realms. Learn MoreTags: audio, renunciation, Sravasti Abbey, video