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	Pilgrimage in India: Stories and Allegories - Ven. Robina Courtin Join Venerable Robina Courtin for a lively storytelling about her experience with pilgrimage and the sacred purpose of this inspiring practice. Keywords: Buddhism; Tibetan Buddhism; Philosophy; Mahayana; Pilgrimage; India; Ven. Robina Courtin Downloads: 160
	Pilgrimage in India: Stories and Allegories - Ven. Robina Courtin Join Venerable Robina Courtin for a lively storytelling about her experience with pilgrimage and the sacred purpose of this inspiring practice. Keywords: Buddhism; Tibetan Buddhism; Philosophy; Mahayana; Pilgrimage; India; Ven. Robina Courtin Downloads: 107 Average rating: (0 review)
	Introduction to Tantra - Day Course - Ven. Robina Courtin Ven. Robina will give us the essence of the tantric path of practice, echoing Lama Yeshe's teachings as discussed in Introduction to Tantra. She will keep her teachings practical and immediately applicable. Keywords: Buddhism; Tibetan Buddhism; Tara; Tse Chen Ling; Ven. Robina Courtin Downloads: 702 Average rating: (1 review)
	Ven. Robina Courtin - The Spiritual Teacher - Ven. Robina Courtin Investigate the role of the teacher on the spiritual path: the need for a teacher, the qualities of a teacher and student, and how to relate to a teacher for greatest benefit. This is part of Shantideva Meditation Group's ongoing study program of the FPMT's Discovering Buddhism material. For more information: shantideva@yahoo.com Teachings by Ven. Robina Courtin September 26, 27, and 28 2008 in NYC Keywords: Shantideva Meditation Group; Ven Robina Courtin; Tibetan Buddhism; Spiritual Teacher Downloads: 117
	Developing a Good Heart - Ven. Robina Courtin Ven. Robina Courtin A talk by Ven. Robina Courtin entitled "Developing the Good Heart". In Portland Oregon June 11th 2005. Sponsored by Matripa Institute. Held at the Northwest Tibetan Cultural Association's Bhod Khang Shrine Room. Keywords: Buddhism; Tibetan Buddhism; Ven. Robina Courtin; Buddhist teachings Downloads: 4,815 Average rating: (6 reviews)
	But She Said; Mind Training - Ven. Robina Courtin But She Said; Not Responding to Every Provacation How do we learn to not reply in kind to every angry, critical or annoying word that comes at us without becoming a doormat? Join us as Ven. Robina gives us tools in her humorous and powerful style. Keywords: Buddhism; Tse Chen Ling Center; Tibetan Buddhism; Ven. Robina Courtin Downloads: 4,529 Average rating: (2 reviews)
	We're All on Death Row - Ven. Robina Courtin We're All on Death Row As part of her prison outreach efforts, the founder of Liberation Prison Project, Ven. Robina visits prisoners incacerated throughout the world, including visits with a prisoner on death row in Texas. Applying the Buddhist principles, Ven. Robina helps us understand how our own lives can seem like a prison, with the only solace to begin the work of looking within ourselves; facing the ugly stuff and generating loving kindness... Keywords: Buddhism; Tse Chen Ling Center; Tibetan Buddhism; Ven. Robina Courtin Downloads: 801 Average rating: (0 review)
	Attaining Happiness from a Buddhist Perspective - Ven. Robina Courtin Attaining Happiness from a Buddhist Perspective Ven. Robina Courtin July 26, 2006 Ven. Robina offers a glimpse on how we might attain the ultimate happiness; free from the mental delusions of attachment, aversion and ignorance. Based on Buddha's advice from 2500 years ago, Ven. Robina provides practical approach to apply the Buddhist principles in everday life. Keywords: Buddhism; Tibetan Buddhism; Ven. Robina Courtin; Buddhist teachings Downloads: 1,073 Average rating: (0 review)
	Face Your Fear; Kill Your Ego - Ven. Robina Courtin Face Your FearÃâÃâKill Your Ego Ven. Robina Courtin In these times, our experience of the external world is filled with fear, anxiety and anger. Yet within this state of conflict, we can investigate the mental states that give rise to the experience, forming the basis on which to transform our experiences. Ven. Robina Courtin will present useful strategies for freeing ourselves from fear, anger and resentment, as well as for learning to live with greater tolerance, love and forgiveness... Keywords: Buddhism; Tse Chen Ling Center; Tibetan Buddhism; Ven. Robina Courtin Downloads: 6,118 Average rating: (0 review)
	Understanding the Role of Monastics - Ven. Robina Courtin Ven. Robina Courtin Understanding the Role of Monastics Ven. Robina Courtin presents a teaching on the role of monastics within the Buddhist community. With insight on their vows and role, students gain an understanding on their own interaction with the monastics. Helpful information as more and more western Buddhist students take ordination. Keywords: Buddhism; Tse Chen Ling Center; Tibetan Buddhism; Ven. Robina Courtin Downloads: 335 Average rating: (0 review)
	Ven. Robina Courtin - Understanding and Awaking the Limitless Potential of Your Mind - Ven. Robina Courtin Examine what is "mind," its nature and function, and how it affects our experience of happiness and suffering. Learn methods to transform destructive thoughts and attitudes and create a positive and joyous mind. This is part of Shantideva Meditation Group's ongoing study program of the FPMT's Discovering Buddhism material. For more information: shantideva@yahoo.com Teachings by Ven. Robina Courtin Feb... Keywords: Shantideva Meditation Group, Ven. Robina Courtin, Tibetan Buddhism Downloads: 639 Average rating: (0 review)
	Ven. Robina Courtin - How to Create a Positive and Joyful Mind Through Meditation - Ven. Robina Courtin Examine your mind, learn the definition and purpose of meditation, how to set up a meditation session, different meditation techniques, and how to deal with obstacles to meditation. This weekend is part of Shantideva Meditation Group's ongoing study program of the FPMT's Discovering Buddhism material. For more information: shantideva@yahoo.com. Teachings by Ven. Robina Courtin April 18-20, 2008 in New York City. Keywords: Shantideva Meditation Group; Ven. Robina Courtin; Tibetan Buddhism Downloads: 566
	Ven. Robina Courtin - Brave Heart, Wise Mind - Ven. Robina Courtin Brave Heart, Wise Mind Ven. Robina Courtin Lama Zopa Rinpoche says, "Meaning well is not enough. We need wisdom." Ven. Robina Courtin, a Tibetan Buddhist nun since 1977, will show how attachment, anger and the other deluded emotions not only cause us suffering but also blind us from acting appropriately in our relationships and prevent us from helping others. She will explain how working on our minds and ridding them of delusions "which is what brings us wisdom" brings power and clarity to our c... Keywords: Buddhism; Tse Chen Ling Center; Tibetan Buddhism; Ven. Robina Courtin Downloads: 561
	Practice Means Changing Your Mind - Ven. Robina Courtin Ven. Robina is fond of saying: Practice simply means changing your mind. We often think of practice as something holy or special, but it really means regularly working with how you see things and how you think. This one-day workshop will introduce simple methods for daily practice and how to incorporate them into your life including: * Ways to set your mind about your day and actions * How to watch what you think and do throughout the day * Techniques to train your mind in positive ways * Method... Keywords: Buddhism; Tibetan Buddhism; Philosophy; Mahayana; Practice; Ven. Robina Courtin Downloads: 371
	Ven. Robina Courtin - Change Your Mind, Revolutionize Your Life - Ven. Robina Courtin If we can change the way we look at the problems we face, we can literally change our life. This is the thinking behind the classic Mind Training teachings from Tibet. Ven. Robina Courtin will cover the short, but powerful, Eight Verses of Thought Transformation text that helps us radically transform the way we view the difficulties we face by increasing our capacity to love and care for others. Keywords: Lojong; Mind Training; Buddhism; Tibetan Buddhism; Tse Chen Ling; Ven. Robina Courtin Downloads: 1,248 Average rating: (1 review)
	Three Attitudes That Will Change Your Life - Ven. Robina Courtin Three Attitudes That Will Change Your Life Ven. Robina Courtin In Tibetan Buddhism it's taught that the three principles of the path - renunciation, bodhicitta and a correct understanding of emptiness - are the basis of the our spiritual progress. What exactly are these attitudes and how can we apply them to our lives right now? Are they just some outdated Tibetan trip that no longer fit with life in the west? And why are they supposed to be the basis for entering the tantric teachings? Three As... Keywords: Buddhism; Tse Chen Ling Center; Tibetan Buddhism; Ven. Robina Courtin; Buddhist teachings Downloads: 3,368 Average rating: (0 review)
	Monks and Nuns in Buddhist Communities - Ven. Robina Courtin Monks and Nuns in Buddhist Communities Ven. Robina Courtin As Buddhism permeates our western culture, more and more students are taking ordination. Ven. Robina Courtin provides insight into the role of the sangha (monastics) in our communities, guidance in how to relate and support them in their spiritual life. Not to be missed, Ven. Robina Courtin's direct approach will help us understand the importance of monasticism to keep the Buddhist teachings present. Keywords: Buddhism; Tse Chen Ling Center; Tibetan Buddhism; Ven. Robina Courtin; Buddhist teachings Downloads: 522 Average rating: (0 review)
	Women of Wisdom; Heart Advice for a Compassionate World Women of Wisdom; Heart Advice for a Compassionate World Venerable Robina CourtinÂChanging the Mind Venerable Thubten ChodronÂWorking with Anger Venerable Sarah ThresherÂHealing the Pain Venerable Sangye KhadroÂBalancing the Spiritual and the Material Venerable Karma Lekshe TsomoÂMindful of Our Actions To explore challenges of a meaningful existence, five western women, ordained within the Tibetan Buddhist tradition, share their depth, wisdom and clarity in a series of lectures... Keywords: Buddhism; Tse Chen Ling Center; Tibetan Buddhism; Ven. Robina Courtin; Ven. Sarah Thresher; Ven. Sangye Khadro Downloads: 9,234 Average rating: (0 review)
	Ven. Robina Courtin - Death and Rebirth - Ven. Robina Courtin Explore the process of death and rebirth and its impact on how we live our lives. This is part of Shantideva Meditation Group's ongoing study program of the FPMT's Discovering Buddhism material. For more information contact shantideva@yahoo.com Teachings by Ven. Robina Courtin January 23, 24, and 25 2009 in NYC Keywords: Shantideva Meditation Group; Ven Robina Courtin; Tibetan Buddhism; Death and Rebirth Downloads: 239
	Becoming Your Own Therapist - Basic Buddhist Psychology - Ven. Robina Courtin All levels. The Buddha taught that by getting to know our own minds through meditation and practice, we become happier and more content. No one else can do the work for us and it's the most empowering work we can do. Keywords: buddhism; tibetan buddhism; Ven. Robina Courtin; Tse Chen Ling; meditation; therapist Downloads: 400
	Four Steps To Happiness - The Four Noble Truths - Ven. Robina Courtin When the Buddha reached enlightenment the first thing he taught was the Four Noble Truths: There is suffering, there is a cause of suffering, there is an end to suffering and there is a path to that end. Find out how these truths are a practical road map for spiritual practice and working with your mind. Keywords: buddhism; tibetan buddhism; Ven. Robina Courtin; Tse Chen Ling; Happiness; Noble Truths Downloads: 425
	Ven. Robina - Questions from a Teen Group - Ven. Robina Courtin Ven. Robina takes questions from the Teen Group at Tse Chen Ling Center in San Francisco. Keywords: Buddhism; Tse Chen Ling Center; Tibetan Buddhism; Ven. Robina Courtin; Teens Downloads: 274
	Ven. Robina Courtin -The Ultimate Makeover - Ven. Robina Courtin Ven. Robina Courtin The Ultimate Makeover Transforming your Life with Karma and Dependent Arising The Buddha taught that we create our own reality and that none of us, and nothing in our world, exists independently of anything else. Each of us is interdependent with every person and every thing. Understanding how this process works is the key to our own happiness and achieving our true potential. Learning how to work with these two together can literally allow you to utterly create a whole new y... Keywords: Buddhism; Tse Chen Ling Center; Tibetan Buddhism; Ven. Robina Courtin; Makeover; Karma; Dependent Arising Downloads: 541 Average rating: (0 review)
	The Power of Vows - Taking the Eight Mahayana Precepts - Ven. Robina Courtin Ven. Robina discusses the power and benefits of taking vows such as the Eight Mahayana Precepts. Keywords: Buddhism; Tibetan Buddhism; Eight Mahayana Precepts; Tse Chen Ling; Ven. Robina Courtin Downloads: 250 Average rating: (0 review)
	Why Me? - Basic Buddhist Psychology - Ven. Robina Courtin All levels. At some time or another, we all ask: Why me? Life brings its share of problems and learning how to work with them is the essence of Buddhist practice. The Buddha observed that we create the problems we experience and itâs possible to transform even the worst difficulties into happiness by transforming our attitudes toward them. Ven. Robina Courtin lays out a very practical approach to the problems we experience in everyday life. Keywords: buddhism; tibetan buddhism; Ven. Robina Courtin; Tse Chen Ling; Problems; Happiness Downloads: 338
	AfflictiveEmotions_20080201 - Various Speakers "We can never obtain peace in the world if we neglect the inner world and don't make peace with ourselves. World peace must develop out of inner peace." The Dalai Lama The Buddha observed that the cause of our pain and suffering is actually the disturbing emotions we all experience. Using proper techniques we can free ourselves from emotions like depression, anger and resentment and become happy. This series of talks looks at basic Buddhist psychology - how the mind works and how to work with it... Keywords: buddhism; tibetan buddhism; emotions; tse chen ling; karuna cayton; Jon landaw; lhundrup nyingje; jangchup phelgyal; richard printz; ven. robina courtin Downloads: 361