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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Being mindful of the kindness of others
Being aware of the kindness of others inspires us to develop patience and tolerance.
View PostDeveloping inner peace through generosity and ethica...
How Buddhist teachings can help us align with four keys to mental health: resilience, positive…
View PostDeveloping inner peace through focus
Reduce negative thoughts and become more calm and attentive by focusing on the breath.
View PostDeveloping inner peace through transforming perspect...
How to cultivate a positive perspective and a brief practice based on building resilience.
View PostDeveloping inner peace through mindfulness
Peace starts with ourselves. With peace in our own mind, we can emanate peace to…
View PostHealing anger with Tara
The second of two online talks given to the Rainbow Body Sangha in India on…
View PostCourage in the face of harm
Covering Verses 14-19 of Chapter 6, discussing how we can strengthen our mind so it…
View PostCounterforces to the afflictions
Teaching from Chapter 4, describing various counterforces to the afflictions, such as anger, attachment, jealousy,…
View PostCombating anxiety with a meditative mind
Ways that Buddhist practices of love and compassion for others can help those suffering from…
View PostGood Karma: A bodhisattva’s courage
The heroism of bodhisattvas and how to gradually train the mind to look at the…
View PostThe origin of duhkha
Continuing to teach from Chapter 1, covering "The Nature of Each Truth", explaining pervasive duhkha…
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