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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Wisdom of the Kadam Masters

Antidotes to the judgmental mind

How the development of integrity is strengthened and enhanced by paying attention to what is…

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Wisdom of the Kadam Masters

Antidotes to arrogance

Antidotes to arrogance and the importance of opposing the self-centered thought.

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Antidotes to jealousy

How to overcome our resistance to rejoicing in others' good fortune.

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Antidotes to attachment

How meditating on impermanence and doing a sadhana practice that involves visualization can help us…

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Justifying our anger

How the Buddhist view on dealing with anger offers other solutions that are wise and…

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Acknowledging our anger

Covering the disadvantages of anger. Members of the community share stories of how anger has…

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What’s wrong with a little bit of pleasure?

The antidotes to attachment. The community shares examples of how attachment has caused problems in…

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Dealing with habitual emotional patterns

How to identify and work with our habitual afflictions instead of running on automatic.

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Meditating on the media

How to transform the way we watch media by turning it into a meditation on…

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Bad friends

How we can be influenced by worldly friends who take us away from our Dharma…

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