Thought Training
Teachings that help us transform our minds to see people and events we find challenging from a Dharma perspective.
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Holding others as supreme
The second verse of the "Eight Verses of Thought Transformation," in connection with the developments…
View PostWho are you judging?
Working on our anger and our judgmental minds in order to be able to see…
View PostMore precious than a wish-fulfilling jewel
Beginning a commentary to Geshe Langri Tangpa's “Eight Verses of Thought Transformation,” the importance of…
View Post“Good Karma”: Creating the causes for ou...
How to use the teachings on karma and thought transformation to look at the causes…
View PostConsumerism and the environment
Using the thought transformation practices to monitor our mind in the context of how we…
View PostMind training for a modern world
How to use everyday situations to challenge habitual ways of thinking in order to bring…
View PostConcentration, wisdom, and spiritual teachers
Explaining the last three verses of wisdom from the Kadam masters, which focus on concentration,…
View PostUsing the principles of karma to our advantage
The third of three talks given at a retreat based on the book, "Good Karma:…
View PostUnderstanding and transforming our difficulties
The second of three talks given at a retreat based on the book, "Good Karma:…
View PostPlanting seeds for the life we want
The first of three talks given at a retreat based on the book, “Good Karma:…
View PostThe path to awakening: An overview
An overview of the path to awakening highlighting important points. How the lamrim system provides…
View PostHeart advice for dealing with difficulties
How to apply the mind training teachings in a practical way to transform adverse circumstances…
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