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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Venerable Thubten Semkye Facing our faults
It's not enough to talk about the Dharma we know, it's about being a sincere…
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Venerable Thubten Jigme Practicing when having surgery
A monastic at Sravasti Abbey relies on her Dharma practice when facing surgery.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Dealing with situations when things fall apart
By changing our perspective, problems and adversity can become the source of resilience and joy.…
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Chapter 6: Verses 127-134
Putting time and energy into thought transformation changes how we view difficult situations and people…
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Practicing the five forces in life and at death
The five forces from the seven-point mind training instruction and how to practice them.
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Kenneth Mondal What brought me to Buddhism
Ken reflects on the causes and conditions that led him to become a Buddhist.
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Loneliness in a time of connectivity
How to have a balanced relationship with technology and not let it get in the…
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Bhikshuni Thubten Jampa Welcoming refugees
Bringing a positive outlook to the situation of refugees in Europe, seeing it as an…
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Venerable Thubten Chonyi Love your neighbor
A meditation on extending a sense of care and affection to people whom we find…
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Living without fear
Reflections on working with prejudice against immigrants happening worldwide, and the different forms of violence…
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