Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions
Core Buddhist tenets and the convergence and divergence of the Sanskrit tradition and the Pali tradition.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron 
Chapters 11 & 12: Four immeasurables and bodhic...
The four immeasurables in the Sanskrit tradition and the beginning of the chapter on bodhicitta.
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Chapter 12: Bodhicitta
Equanimity and the seven point cause and effect instruction to generate bodhicitta.
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Chapter 12: How to generate bodhicitta
The two methods to generate bodhicitta taught in the Tibetan tradition—the sevenfold cause and effect…
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Chapter 12: Genuine self-confidence
How to overcome the self-centered thought and develop genuine self-confidence based on compassion.
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Chapter 12: Bodhicitta in the Chinese tradition
The methods to develop bodhicitta as presented in the Chinese Buddhist tradition.
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Chapter 12: Bodhicitta in the Pali tradition
Methods to develop bodhicitta as presented in the Pali scriptures.
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Chapter 13: The ten perfections in the Sanskrit trad...
The six perfections according to the Sanskrit tradition.
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Chapter 13: The ten perfections in the Pali tradition
The perfections according to the Pali tradition.
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Chapter 13: The perfection of fortitude
Venerable Thubten Chodron teaches on the importance of a long-term Dharma motivation and the perfection…
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Chapter 13: Fortitude through wisdom
The perfection of fortitude and how we can incorporate this into our daily practice.
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Chapter 13: More on the perfections
The perfections of fortitude, joyous effort, meditative stabilization, and wisdom.
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