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mind training (lo-jong)

Dharma for Daily Life

April 17, 2026September 26, 2023 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 5 minutesThese lamrim teachings given by Venerable Geshe Doga include advice regarding spiritual development, meditation and how to apply Dharma to daily life.

Categories Other Teachers Tags dharma in daily life, lam-rim (path to enlightenment), mind training (lo-jong)

Eight Verses of Thought Transformation

September 26, 2023June 5, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 2 minutesA classic mind training (lo-jong) text by Kadampa Geshe Langri Tangpa.

Categories Other Teachers Tags eight verses, mind training (lo-jong)

Bibliography and Recommended Reading

May 12, 2026May 25, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 3 minutesA Commentary on the Seven-Point Mind Training

Categories Uncategorized Tags bodhicitta, dharma in daily life, dharma practice, mind training (lo-jong), motivation, self-cherishing

Appendix: The Seven-Point Mind Training

May 12, 2026May 25, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 4 minutesA Commentary on the Seven-Point Mind Training

Categories Uncategorized Tags mind training (lo-jong)

Chapter Nine: The Seventh Point – The Precepts of Mind Training

May 12, 2026May 25, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 8 minutesA Commentary on the Seven-Point Mind Training

Categories Uncategorized Tags dharma practice, mind training (lo-jong)

Chapter Eight: The Sixth Point – The Commitments of Mind Training

May 12, 2026May 25, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 4 minutesA Commentary on the Seven-Point Mind Training

Categories Uncategorized Tags mind training (lo-jong)

Chapter Seven: The Fifth Point – The Measure of Having Trained the Mind

May 12, 2026May 25, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 3 minutesA Commentary on the Seven-Point Mind Training

Categories Uncategorized Tags bodhicitta, dharma in daily life, dharma practice, mind training (lo-jong), motivation, self-cherishing

Chapter Three: The First Point – The Preliminaries as a Basis for the Practice, Training in Bodhicitta

May 12, 2026May 25, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 2 minutesA Commentary on the Seven-Point Mind Training

Categories Uncategorized Tags mind training (lo-jong), preliminary practices

Chapter Two: The Seven-Point Mind Training

May 12, 2026May 25, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 5 minutesA Commentary on the Seven-Point Mind Training

Categories Uncategorized Tags bodhicitta, mind training (lo-jong)

The Kindness of Others: Editor’s Introduction

May 12, 2026May 25, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 3 minutesA Commentary on the Seven-Point Mind Training

Categories Uncategorized Tags bodhicitta, dharma in daily life, dharma practice, mind training (lo-jong), motivation, self-cherishing

The Kindness of Others

May 12, 2026May 25, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 2 minutesKhensur Rinpoche Geshe Jampa Tegchok gives a commentary on the Seven-Point Mind Training. He bases his explanation on Kadampa Geshe Chekawa’s classic text, The Seven Point Mind Training.

Categories Geshe Jampa Tegchok Tags bodhicitta, dharma in daily life, dharma practice, mind training (lo-jong), motivation, self-cherishing

Commentary on the Eight Verses of Thought Transformation

January 28, 2026April 22, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 25 minutesA commentary given by His Holiness the Dalai Lama on the text written by Kadampa Geshe Langri Tangpa in Dharamsala, India, 1981.

Categories HH Dalai Lama, Teachings From Tibet Tags anger, cherishing others, dependent arising, eight verses, mind training (lo-jong), patience, pride, q&a, self-cherishing, selfishness

A Commentary on the Seven-Point Mind Training

May 11, 2023April 14, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 17 minutesA teaching on the Seven-Point Mind Training by Geshe Lama Konchog at Atisha Centre, Bendigo, Australia, from October 31 to November 3, 1987.

Categories Geshe Lama Konchog Tags bodhicitta, mind training (lo-jong), seven point cause and effect, tong-len (exchanging self and others)

How to Start Practicing Dharma

January 28, 2026April 13, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 7 minutesHH Zong Rinpoche gave this introductory teaching on Mahayana thought transformation at Camp Kennolyn, Soquel, California, 20 May 1978.

Categories HH Song Rinpoche, Teachings From Tibet Tags dharma practice, mind training (lo-jong)

The Seven-Point Mind Training

May 11, 2023April 4, 2017 by TFTblog

Reading Time: 4 minutesA definitive root text on the seven-point mind training, supplemented by outlines.

Categories Pabongka Rinpoche Tags mind training (lo-jong)

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