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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Review: The five powers at death
Review of practicing the five powers at the time of death and the benefits of…
View PostReview: The five powers during life
Review of how to train in the five powers during daily life, decreasing afflictions and…
View PostThe commitments of mind training
What it means to be impartial about the objects of mind training and to stand…
View PostThe measure of a trained mind
Honestly looking at our minds to see how it reacts to hardships and the difference…
View PostIncarcerated people transform adversity into the path
Grant funding enables Sravasti Abbey to teach thought-training to incarcerated people in the United States.
View PostPower of prayer and familiarity
The aspirations and meditations that are beneficial at the time of death, and the signs…
View PostFive powers at death
The importance of having a positive state of mind at the time of death and…
View PostFive powers in daily life
How prayer is used in Buddhist practice and how the power of familiarity can help…
View PostTraining in the five powers
How to practice the power of intention, the power of the white seed, and the…
View PostBrain training: The effects of meditation on the brain
Feel measurably happier, improve self-awareness and concentration through meditative training.
View PostPracticing with adversity
Practices that can be used to transform adverse circumstances into the path.
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