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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How things exist
How understanding things exist dependently provides us freedom to act without afflictions and cultivate compassion.
View Post108 Verses: Verse 9
Generating compassion by seeing things as not inherently existing and changing how we act with…
View Post108 Verses: Verse 8
How understanding impermanence helps us view the true nature of self and develop a long…
View PostDiscussion on kindness of others
Discussion on how we focus on self due to many factors and importance of caring…
View PostMethods to cultivate compassion
Techniques to transform our mind from cherishing self to cherishing others for cultivating compassion.
View PostGuided meditation on cyclic existence
Developing the aspiration to be free by examining the sufferings we have because of various…
View Post108 Verses: Verse 7
Importance of deeply looking at our sufferings and developing the motivation to overcome them for…
View Post108 Verses: Verses 1-6
How great compassion is central to the practice and guides the practitioners through the full…
View Post37 Practices: Verses 29-37
The perfections of concentration and wisdom, and the final verses on the practices of bodhisattvas.
View Post37 Practices: Verses 25-28
The first four of the six perfections. Retreatants share their experiences and growth.
View Post37 Practices: Verses 22-24
Emptiness - how everything exists by being labeled by mind, and the way we choose…
View Post37 Practices: Verses 16-21
Humility; enemies are created by anger; learning to slowly chip away at our -o'holic mind.
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