Ch 10 Part 3 - Mind Training Flashcards
(500 cards)
Why is this teaching? why is consistency important in mind training?
Because habitual patterns only change through repetition and vigilance. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
In mind training, how is this teaching? what is meant by ‘transforming adversity into the path’?
It means using difficulties to cultivate patience, compassion, and insight. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
In mind training, how is this teaching? why is recognizing your enemy as your teacher encouraged?
Because adversaries expose your reactive patterns and foster humility. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
Why is this teaching? what does ‘exchanging self and others’ refer to?
A practice of reversing self-preference and generating compassion for others. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
In mind training, how is this teaching? what does ‘do not expect applause’ train us in?
Letting go of validation-seeking and acting with pure motivation. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
What does ‘exchanging self and others’ refer to?
A practice of reversing self-preference and generating compassion for others. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
Why is this teaching? what is the function of slogans in daily mind training?
They act as mental cues to reframe experience with bodhicitta. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
What insight is conveyed through: how does ‘drive all blame into one’ relate to self-transformation?
It identifies self-cherishing as the root of suffering, shifting responsibility inward. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
What this teaching? what is meant by ‘transforming adversity into the path’?
It means using difficulties to cultivate patience, compassion, and insight. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
What insight is conveyed through: what does ‘give all profit and victory to others’ train us in?
Letting go of ego-clinging and developing genuine altruism. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
What insight is conveyed through: what is meant by ‘transforming adversity into the path’?
It means using difficulties to cultivate patience, compassion, and insight. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
Why is this teaching? what is meant by ‘transforming adversity into the path’?
It means using difficulties to cultivate patience, compassion, and insight. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
What insight is conveyed through: why is consistency important in mind training?
Because habitual patterns only change through repetition and vigilance. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
Why is this teaching? what does ‘give all profit and victory to others’ train us in?
Letting go of ego-clinging and developing genuine altruism. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
Why is this teaching? what does ‘give all profit and victory to others’ train us in?
Letting go of ego-clinging and developing genuine altruism. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
What insight is conveyed through: what is the role of tonglen in mind training?
It reverses self-cherishing by imagining taking in suffering and giving out happiness. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
What insight is conveyed through: what does ‘exchanging self and others’ refer to?
A practice of reversing self-preference and generating compassion for others. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
How does this teaching? how does seeing all phenomena as dreamlike support mind training?
It helps weaken grasping at appearances and supports insight into emptiness. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
What this teaching? why is recognizing your enemy as your teacher encouraged?
Because adversaries expose your reactive patterns and foster humility. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
How does this teaching? why is consistency important in mind training?
Because habitual patterns only change through repetition and vigilance. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
What this teaching? what does ‘give all profit and victory to others’ train us in?
Letting go of ego-clinging and developing genuine altruism. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
What is meant by ‘transforming adversity into the path’?
It means using difficulties to cultivate patience, compassion, and insight. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
How does this teaching? what is the function of slogans in daily mind training?
They act as mental cues to reframe experience with bodhicitta. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.
Why is this teaching? what is meant by ‘transforming adversity into the path’?
It means using difficulties to cultivate patience, compassion, and insight. This supports a deep shift from ego-based reactions to bodhicitta-based responses.