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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The four types of clinging
A look at the objects we can get attached too, especially our wrong views.
View PostThe three types of attachment
The types of attachment that arise and how to work with them.
View PostThe best sign of higher attainment
Why the best sign of higher attainment is not mystical and magical, but the reduction…
View PostThe purpose of spiritual practice
Whether or not to engage in a ngondro practice, remembering that transforming our minds is…
View PostThe best higher attainment
How transforming our minds is the central purpose of our Dharma practice.
View PostDedicating our merit
Training the mind to dedicate the merit of virtuous actions and spiritual practice. Dedicating with…
View PostOvercoming ill will
How to identify the hindrance of ill will and work with it to calm the…
View PostHumility, transparency, and self-acceptance
Venerable Tenzin Tsepal reflects on the Exploring Monastic Life program and how it supports the…
View PostUnravelling our hallucinations
Venerable Thubten Chonyi shares how the meditation on the mind as the source of our…
View PostKarma: The boomerang effect
Learning about karma can help us to create the causes for happiness and avoid the…
View PostHow karma influences our lives
The teachings on karma are very practical. When we see that our experience is a…
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