thought transformation
Teachings on lojong or thought training techniques to train the mind to turn difficult circumstances into opportunities for spiritual growth and awakening.
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Chapter 7: Verses 1-15
Joyous effort—taking delight in virtuous activities—is a powerful antidote to the three types of laziness…
View PostTransforming attachment and hostility
Venerable Thubten Tarpa teaches about attachment, aversion, generosity and ethical conduct.
View PostThought training
How to transform all our experiences into fuel for our spiritual practice.
View Post“Good Karma”: Creating the causes for ha...
Looking at our experience from the viewpoint of karma leads us to act in ways…
View PostResponding to the election results
Venerable Thubten Chodron responds to the results of the presidential election.
View PostTransforming the self-centered mind
Review of verses from "The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas" that nudge our mind away from…
View PostTransforming adversity into joy and courage
By transforming our mental state, we can increase our confidence and courage to face the…
View PostWhy do things happen?
Understanding how cause and effect operates in our lives helps us to create the causes…
View Post“Don’t Believe Everything You Think̶...
The verses of "The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas" describe practices to transform the way we…
View PostThe best giving
How to work with our possessiveness towards what we consider to be "mine."
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