Thubten Chodron
Teachings by Venerable Thubten Chodron.
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Speaking of the faults of others
Belief in the faults of others and ourselves lead to missed opportunities for love.
View PostThis hit home
Understanding affliction through an everyday example brings self-awareness and compassion.
View PostAntidotes for the complaining mind
Applying antidotes to our habit of complaining increases tolerance and helps others.
View PostTaking the vow of celibacy
A student shares her reasons for taking the vow of celibacy as a lay person.
View PostAttachment makes the world go ’round
How to work with feelings of attachment and desire as a monastic, not getting down…
View PostWorking with karma
How we create karma and what we can do to create the causes for happiness…
View PostWorking with emotions
Practical advice from personal experience on the medicine to apply to an afflicted mind.
View PostThe Bodhisattva’s Jewel Mala
Short verses with a lot of meaning describe how to bring the Dharma into every…
View PostAspiring and engaging bodhicitta
For those who wish to live with bodhicitta—the precepts of both aspiring and engaging bodhicitta,…
View PostA lamentation requesting blessings from the Great Co...
A request for blessings to Avalokiteshvara.
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