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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The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas: Verses 33-37
Commentary on thought transformation verses on guiding the mind toward virtuous mental states to benefit…
View PostThe 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas: Verses 27-32
Commentary on thought transformation verses on developing the far-reaching attitudes of fortitude, joyous effort, concentration…
View PostThe 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas: Verses 23-26
Commentary on thought transformation verses that look at attachment and anger from the viewpoint of…
View PostImmeasurable compassion
A teaching on the second immeasurable thought, compassion, and how to overcome obstacles to it.
View PostCultivating loving-kindness
Intro to the four immeasurable thoughts and teaching on loving-kindness.
View PostTransforming the mind
An overview of the Buddhist worldview and general approaches to working with the mind.
View PostThe 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas: Verse 22
The way phenomena appear to us is dependent on our mind. A look at how…
View PostThe 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas: Verses 16-20
Commentary on verses for training the mind to transform how adverse circumstances are viewed and…
View PostThe 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas: Verses 10-16
Commentary on verses that cover the two methods of developing bodhicitta and how to transform…
View PostTraining in conventional and ultimate bodhicitta
Teaching on the seventh point of mind training: the 24 precepts.
View PostAspirations for degenerate times
Reflecting on Mahayana practice in light of current world events.
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