Engaging in the Bodhisattva's Deeds (2020–23)

Teachings on Shantideva’s Engaging in the Bodhisattva’s Deeds.

Root Text

A Guide to the Bodhisattva's Way of Life translated by Stephen Batchelor and published by the Library of Tibetan Works and Archives is available as an ebook on Google Play here.

Enacting others’ welfare

Commentary on Shantideva's verses that explain how to exchange self and others.

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The faults of self-centeredness

How self-centeredness creates problems in our lives, and the actual method of exchanging self and others.

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Declaring my faults & praising others

Commentary on thought transformation verses that explain how to exchange self and others.

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Aggression, arrogance and grudges

How to work with our dominating, aggressive side that wants to get what we want at the expense of others.

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Enough childish behavior!

Shantideva on giving up childish behavior and following in the steps of the wise

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