Thubten Chodron
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Being mindful of our precepts and values
Our real practice is to reformat how we think and then change our lives.
View PostSix sources
Teaching from Chapter 7, explaining name and form in Pali tradition and describing the fifth…
View PostCherishing our enemies
Covering Verses 104-112 of Chapter 6 "Patience" and exploring various reasonings for why we should…
View PostThe path to self-acceptance
Learn to let go of unrealistic expectations and develop good qualities by practicing self-acceptance and…
View PostName and form
Teaching from Chapter 7, covering the third link according to the Pali tradition and explaining…
View PostWorking with fear and anxiety
How to work with fear and anxiety that arise based on the afflictions and transform…
View PostDeveloping a relationship with Vajrasattva
Vajrasattva practice can help us to counteract our ignorance and afflictions.
View PostConsciousness
Teaching from Chapter 7, explaining the third link of the twelve links of dependent origination,…
View PostImbued with the Buddhist worldview
How the monastic mind is imbued with the Buddhist worldview and differs from worldly values.
View PostPraise and reputation
Looking at the disadvantages of attachment to praise and blame, covering Verses 90-98 of Chapter…
View PostBeing mindful of the kindness of others
Being aware of the kindness of others inspires us to develop patience and tolerance.
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