Thubten Chodron

Teachings by Venerable Thubten Chodron.

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Mindfulness

The four foundations of mindfulness

How to practice mindfulness of the body, feelings, mind and phenomena.

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Library of Wisdom and Compassion

The path of wisdom and compassion

How to use the mind training teachings to transform our lives, from the Library of…

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Higher ethical codes and making mistakes

Explaining the ethical conduct for Bodhisattva and Tantric practitioners found in the Mahayana tradition, completing…

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Full Ordination for Nuns

“She loved being a bhikshuni”: Spreading...

Venerable Chodron talks about the contribution of Venerable Hengching to the spread of full ordination…

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Volume 4 Following in the Buddha's Footsteps

Intoxicants and celibacy

Explaining the two precepts westerners have the most difficulty with—taking intoxicants and unwise or unkind…

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