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The kindness of others
Seeing the kindness of people all around us and appreciating that kindness.
View PostGomchen Lamrim review: Developing conviction in karma
A review of the four general principles of karma and the four parts of a…
View PostChapter 3: Verses 214-230
Creating the two collections—merit and wisdom—by abandoning the three poisons and practicing the three roots…
View PostEqualizing self and others
The second method for generating bodhichitta, equalizing and exchanging self and others.
View PostA Song to Mummy Tara in These Dire Times
At the request of Venerable Lobsang Tenpa and Friends of Sravasti Abbey Russia, Venerable Chodron…
View PostGreat resolve and bodhicitta
The conclusion of the teaching on the seven-point-cause-and-effect method and a clear explanation of the…
View PostThe permutations of karma
What makes karma certain or uncertain to be experienced. The factors that influence when karma…
View PostChapter 3: Verses 215-223
The four immeasurable factors that make full awakening possible. How the collections of merit and…
View PostRepaying kindness, love, and compassion
The third through fifth points in the seven point cause and effect instructions; one of…
View PostThe kindness of our parents
The first two points in the seven-point-cause-and-effect instructions for developing bodhicitta.
View PostDeveloping equanimity
The importance of developing equanimity before we can begin developing bodhichitta.
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