37 Practices of Bodhisattvas

Commentaries on "The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas" by Gyelsay Togmay Zangpo.

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Don't Believe Everything You Think

Transforming attachment and hostility

Venerable Thubten Tarpa teaches about attachment, aversion, generosity and ethical conduct.

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Don't Believe Everything You Think

Transforming the self-centered mind

Review of verses from "The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas" that nudge our mind away from…

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Don't Believe Everything You Think

“Don’t Believe Everything You Think̶...

The verses of "The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas" describe practices to transform the way we…

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Don't Believe Everything You Think

Dedicating our merit

Training the mind to dedicate the merit of virtuous actions and spiritual practice. Dedicating with…

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Don't Believe Everything You Think

Mindfulness

Practicing mindfulness of thoughts and feelings to act in accord with our values, apply the…

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Don't Believe Everything You Think

Banishing bad habits

The role of mindfulness and introspective awareness in helping us work with our disturbing emotions.

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Zipping our lips

Avoiding harsh words benefits our self, prevents harming others and fosters healthy relationships.

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Reputation and reward

When we desire reward and respect we may manipulate others to get what we want.…

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Don't Believe Everything You Think

“Don’t Believe Everything You Think̶...

Personal stories of how people used the Dharma to see situations from a different perspective,…

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Don't Believe Everything You Think

The internal judge and jury

We can transform the judgemental, critical mind that points out faults in others and relate…

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Facing our faults

It's not enough to talk about the Dharma we know, it's about being a sincere…

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Far-reaching wisdom

How wisdom is conjoined with the other far-reaching practices to eliminate ignorance, the cause of…

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