Stages of the Path

Lamrim teachings provide a step-by-step approach to practicing the entire path to awakening.

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Stages of the Path

The initial scope of the lamrim

The importance of looking beyond just this life and methods for avoiding unfortunate rebirths.

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Stages of the Path

Guarding one’s bodhicitta

Practices to prevent bodhicitta from degenerating in this life and future lives.

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Stages of the Path

Taking and giving—tonglen

Explanation of exchanging self and others and taking and giving.

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Stages of the Path

Cherishing others

The benefits of cherishing others, and what it means to exchange oneself and others.

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Stages of the Path

Repaying kindness & cultivating love

Steps 3 and 4 of the 7-point cause and effect method to develop bodhicitta.

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