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 Chodron Problems and unpleasant experiences
The Buddhist explanation of unpleasant experiences and techniques to transform suffering.
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Venerable Sangye Khadro - Jul 21, 2017
Venerable Sangye Khadro The mind and suffering
The Buddhist view on happiness and suffering, how we normally react to problems, and choosing…
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Overcoming three kinds of doubt
The types of doubt and how to overcome them, and how to relate to a…
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Obstacles to generosity
The "shackles of miserliness" and the "flood of attachment" that we seek Tara's protection from.
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The robbers of wrong views
How wrong views about the law of karma and the nature of reality create create…
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Love, compassion, and bodhicitta
Cultivating equanimity as the basis for genuine love, compassion, and bodhicitta.
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Jealousy: Its definition and antidotes
How jealousy can relate to our view of oppression and the antidotes to overcoming jealousy.
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Types of arrogance and ignorance
Seven types of arrogance, and the second of the eight dangers, the elephant of ignorance.
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How arrogance plays out in our lives
The first verse of the First Dalai Lama's poem on the "Eight Dangers."
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It’s never hopeless
A response to a student's email about how to find hope and wisdom in times…
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Dr. Jan Willis
- May 22, 2017
Wisdom: Understanding reality
Delving into wisdom, exploring the various similes that are used to bring us closer to…
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