bodhicitta
Bodhicitta is the mind dedicated to attaining awakening for the benefit of all sentient beings. Included are explanations of bodhicitta, its advantages, and how to develop bodhicitta.
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Developing compassion
Definition of compassion and the conditions we already have in place to cultivate it.
View PostMeditation and review on seeing the kindness of all ...
Kindness is all around us and we can condition ourselves to see it in every…
View PostMeditation and review on equanimity
Two meditations to develop equanimity, an attitude of equal care and concern for all sentient…
View PostVerse 107: The legs and eyes of the path
How the practices on the method and wisdom sides of the path correspond to the…
View PostVerse 106: Transcending the indulgences of samsara a...
Giving up the self-centered mind and generating bodhicitta to accomplish the path to full awakening.
View PostVerse 105: The excellent action
Rejoicing to dispel the jealous mind and create skies of merit!
View PostMindfulness and antidotes to hindrances
How reflecting on the kindness of others motivates our spiritual practice and sets the context…
View PostVerse 101: The magical horse
On the three types of joyous effort and how practicing them helps to give us…
View PostVerse 97: The supreme goodness
How taming the mind is the best way for us to be of benefit to…
View PostThe power of optimism
Rejoicing in the positive mental states and good hearts of Abbey friends.
View PostVerse 95: The wisest amongst learned beings
Knowing what to practice and what to abandon on the spiritual path makes us wise.
View PostVerse 94: Those with right livelihood
How to practice right livelihood as monastics and laypeople.
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