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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Venerable Sangye Khadro The great scope of the lamrim
Bodhicitta, the wisdom realizing emptiness and a surprise birthday celebration!
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Venerable Thubten Chodron The preliminaries & ultimate bodhichitta
Introduction to the "Seven-point Mind Training" by Geshe Chekawa and the first two points.
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The middle scope of the lamrim
Renunciation, the three higher trainings and a preview of the great scope of the lamrim…
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The initial scope of the lamrim
The importance of looking beyond just this life and methods for avoiding unfortunate rebirths.
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The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas
How to apply the thought training verses to develop a beneficial attitude.
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The path of wisdom and compassion
How to use the mind training teachings to transform our lives, from the Library of…
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Transforming adverse circumstances
How the mind training teachings challenge our self-centered thought and help us to uproot it.
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The foundation of mind training
The first three points in the Seven-point Mind Training text by Geshe Chekawa.
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Don’t Believe Everything You Think
How to overcome unrealistic expectations, projections, and habitual patterns.
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Facing hardship for the Dharma
How enduring hardship for the sake of the Dharma is worthwhile, freeing us from mental…
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Results of transgressing ethical commitments
The importance of ethical commitments and taking our practice seriously.
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Q&A on karma
The importance of developing equanimity and questions from the audience about how karma works.
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