bodhicitta
Bodhicitta is the mind dedicated to attaining awakening for the benefit of all sentient beings. Included are explanations of bodhicitta, its advantages, and how to develop bodhicitta.
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Venerable Thubten Samten Review: Our enemy, self-centeredness
The disadvantages of self-centeredness and the advantages of cherishing others.
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Venerable Thubten Chodron Commitments and instructions of mind training
The measure of having transformed one’s thoughts, the commitments of thought training, and instructions of…
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The five powers in life and death
Changing adverse circumstances into the path and elucidating a lifetime’s practice.
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Venerable Thubten Chonyi Review: Compassion, the great resolve, and bodhicitta
The last 3 steps of the 7-fold cause and effect method to generate bodhicitta.
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Venerable Sangye Khadro A zillion reasons to love sentient beings
Exploring the advantages of loving-kindness and how to develop this beneficial quality.
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Bodhicitta and working with adversity
Conventional bodhicitta and how it helps us in this time of the five degenerations.
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The preliminaries & ultimate bodhichitta
Introduction to the "Seven-point Mind Training" by Geshe Chekawa and the first two points.
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Venerable Thubten Semkye 
A peaceful heart in a complex world
Cultivate peace of mind by overcoming the eight worldly concerns and making beneficial aspirations.
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Venerable Tenzin Tsepal Review: Equanimity & recognizing others as our ...
Developing equanimity and a conviction in rebirth.
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Guarding one’s bodhicitta
Practices to prevent bodhicitta from degenerating in this life and future lives.
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The ritual for adopting bodhicitta
Explanation of the ritual to cultivate aspiring bodhicitta.
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