The topic of this teaching, given at Bodhicharya Berlin and on Zoom, is “The Four Foundations”. It came out of a conversation he had with people who practice Ngöndro, where he emphasised the importance of reflecting on the four fundamental thoughts that turn the mind away from Samsara.
Part 1: Precious Human Life & Impermanence
Part 2: Karma – cause and effect
Part 3: Karma – ethics; 10 virtuous and non-virtuous (or positive and negative) actions
Part 4: Karma – 3 virtuous and non-virtuous actions of the body
Part 5: Karma – 4 virtuous and non-virtuous actions of the speech
Part 6: Karma – 3 virtuous and non-virtuous actions of the mind
Part 7: Samsara – 8 sufferings of samsara
Part 8: Questions and Answers
Part 9: Questions and Answers
With German consecutive translation. Audio translations to Chinese, French, Portuguese and Spanish are below. (Note that not all sessions have been translated.)
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