Seven-Point Mind Training (2024-25)

Teachings on the Seven-point Mind Training by Geshe Chekawa given by Venerable Thubten Chodron, hosted online by Dharmakaya Center in Reno, Nevada in 2024 and 2025. The root text can be found in Advice from a Spiritual Friend published by Wisdom Publications.

The foundation of mind training

The first three points in the Seven-point Mind Training text by Geshe Chekawa.

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Transforming adverse circumstances

How the mind training teachings challenge our self-centered thought and help us to uproot it.

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The preliminaries & ultimate bodhichitta

Introduction to the "Seven-point Mind Training" by Geshe Chekawa and the first two points.

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Bodhicitta and working with adversity

Conventional bodhicitta and how it helps us in this time of the five degenerations.

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The five powers in life and death

Changing adverse circumstances into the path and elucidating a lifetime’s practice.

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Commitments and instructions of mind training

The measure of having transformed one’s thoughts, the commitments of thought training, and instructions of thought training.

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