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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Using 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…
View Post“Good Karma”: How our actions bring abou...
How the teachings on karma and its effects will enable us to take responsibility for…
View PostTonglen: Taking and giving
Contemplating the suffering of all sentient beings and how compassion gives courage and energy to…
View PostSkillfully dealing with problems
Traditional ways to deal with problems skillfully and four good qualities of suffering.
View PostProblems and unpleasant experiences
The Buddhist explanation of unpleasant experiences and techniques to transform suffering.
View PostThe mind and suffering
The Buddhist view on happiness and suffering, how we normally react to problems, and choosing…
View PostThe wheel of karmic cause and effect
The third of three talks given in Russia on verses from the poem, "The Wheel…
View PostThe basic principles of karma
The second of three talks given in Russia on verses from the poem, "The Wheel…
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