Buddhist Worldview

An overview of core Buddhist concepts: the four truths of the aryas, rebirth, karma, refuge, and more.

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Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions

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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Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions

Chapter 12: Genuine self-confidence

How to overcome the self-centered thought and develop genuine self-confidence based on compassion.

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Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions

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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Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions

Chapter 12: Bodhicitta

Equanimity and the seven point cause and effect instruction to generate bodhicitta.

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Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions

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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Buddhism: One Teacher, Many Traditions

Chapters 1-10: Review

Venerable Thubten Chodron begins the third installment of the course by reviewing the first ten…

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