Foundations of Lojong

Foundations of Lojong

The Eight Verses of Mind Training – Verses 1-2: Foundations of Lojong Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, International Women’s Partnership Centre, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 15th 2007, Part 1. Here we are dealing with what in Mahayana Buddhism is called Mind Training, or...
Overcoming Afflictions

Overcoming Afflictions

The Eight Verses of Mind Training – Verses 3-4: Overcoming Afflictions Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, International Women’s Partnership Centre, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 15th 2007, Part 2. The third verse says: In all my actions may I watch my mind,And as soon as...
Tonglen

Tonglen

The Eight Verses of Mind Training – Verses 5-7: Tonglen Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, International Women’s Partnership Centre, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 15th 2007, Part 3. When someone out of envy does me wrongBy insulting me and the like,May I accept defeatAnd...
Ultimate Bodhichitta

Ultimate Bodhichitta

The Eight Verses of Mind Training – Verse 8: Ultimate Bodhichitta  Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo, International Women’s Partnership Centre, Chiang Mai, Thailand, January 15th 2007, Part 4. May none of this ever be sulliedBy thoughts of the eight worldly concerns.May I...