Teachings
Teachings on the Buddhist worldview from introductory talks to comprehensive explanations of the stages of the path to awakening.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Objects for developing serenity
Continuing with observed objects for developing serenity, explaining three sections from Chapter 6: Objects for…
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Venerable Sangye Khadro 
Transforming problems and anger
More ways to transform problems and four steps to face current challenges.
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Problems aren’t necessarily bad
How to transform our perspective on problems and practical ways to work with them.
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Four truths of the Aryas
The Four Truths of Noble ones, rebirth and reincarnation and Buddhist views on happiness and…
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Mind is the source of happiness and suffering
Explaining the Buddhist view on how our mind shapes our experiences of suffering and happiness.
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The nature of generosity
How to generate generosity in one's mind. The subdivisions of generosity.
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The power of the bodhisattva path
The importance of bodhicitta and two methods for developing it.
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Venerable Thubten Chonyi Review of challenges for western monastics
Reviewing the second half of chapter 5, covering Tibetan Monastics and Institutions and Challenges for…
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The six perfections comprise the entire Mahayana
How the six perfections encompass all the Mahayana practices.
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Dharma questions and answers
Venerable Thubten Chodron answers questions on a variety of Dharma topics from her experience.
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The perfection of joyous effort
How to build a strong foundation for our spiritual practice with joyous effort.
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