Blog
Latest Posts
View all posts in Venerable Thubten Chodron's teaching archive.
![](https://thubtenchodron.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/the-ethical-conduct-of-restraini-494x315.jpg)
The ethical conduct of restraining from nonvirtue
Practicing the first of the three types of ethical conduct.
View Post![](https://thubtenchodron.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/the-importance-of-a-teacher-494x315.jpg)
The importance of a teacher
Explaining the qualities of a spiritual mentor, continuing the teaching from Chapter 4.
View Post![](https://thubtenchodron.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/why-do-buddhists-bow-and-other-q-494x315.jpg)
Why do Buddhists bow and other questions on practice
Answers to questions on Buddhist practice.
View Post![](https://thubtenchodron.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/the-practices-of-bodhisattvas-fo-494x315.jpg)
The practices of bodhisattvas—four types of generosity
Four types of generosity based on what is being given.
View Post![](https://thubtenchodron.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/the-practices-of-bodhisattvas-th-494x315.jpg)
The practices of bodhisattvas—the six perfections
The necessity of practicing the six perfections.
View Post![](https://thubtenchodron.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/transforming-knowledge-into-acti-494x315.jpg)
Transforming knowledge into action
How to put the teachings in to practice to transform the mind.
View Post![](https://thubtenchodron.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/disconnect-to-connect-494x315.jpg)
Disconnect to connect
How we can disconnect from attachment and connect to positive qualities.
View Post![](https://thubtenchodron.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/how-to-explain-the-dharma-494x315.jpg)
How to explain the Dharma
Continuing teaching from Chapter 3, explaining the benefits of teaching the dharma and the proper…
View Post![](https://thubtenchodron.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/meditation-on-compassion-as-the-494x315.jpg)
Meditation on compassion as the antidote to the crit...
A guided meditation on replacing a judgmental attitude with compassion.
View Post![](https://thubtenchodron.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/the-power-of-compassion-part-4-494x315.jpg)
The power of compassion, part 4
Developing bodhicitta through equalizing and exchanging self and others.
View Post![](https://thubtenchodron.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/compassion-as-the-antidote-to-th-494x315.jpg)
Compassion as the antidote to the critical, judgment...
Using compassion to counteract a judgemental attitude.
View Post