The Six Perfections – Session 10
John Bruna finishes a series on the Six Perfections. In this video John relates these perfections and how to apply them to challenging situations.
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Approaching Buddhism: Survival of the Most Cooperative
John Bruna, the spiritual director of the Way of Compassion Dharma Center, continues the discussion in the text “Approaching Buddhism” by His Holiness the Dalai Lama and Venerable Thubten Chodron. In this session, John focuses in on interdependence and the countless causes and conditions that give us the life we have. He discusses how successful…
The Six Perfections – Session 4
John Bruna continues to teach on the Six Perfections of Generosity, Ethics, Patience, Joyous Effort, Concentration, and Wisdom. With Bodhicitta as the motivation, these Six Perfections are the practice of a Bodhisattva.
Seven-Point Mind Training – Session 22
Our Way of Compassion Dharma Center’s regular Wednesday teaching facilitated by John Bruna. This session summarizing the first three points of mind training. The teaching took place on September 13, 2017 at our center in Carbondale, CO. Our teachings are always offered freely. If you would like to make a secure, tax-deductible donation to support the…
Three Principal Aspects of the Path – Session 1
John Bruna begins a new discussion on the Three Principle Aspects of the Path: Renunciation, Bodhicitta, and Wisdom. These three aspects are the wish for freedom, the altruistic intention to be of ultimate benefit to others, and the wisdom realizing emptiness. These three were laid forth by the wise and compassionate Je Tsongkhapa (1357 –…
The Six Perfections – Session 8
John Bruna continues to teach on the precious practices of a Bodhisattva which are the six perfections nourished by the motivation of Bodhicitta. He speaks about the perfection of concentration and how the six perfections interplay with each other.
Approaching Buddhism: Releasing Anger and Accepting Defeat
John Bruna, the spiritual director of the Way of Compassion Dharma Center, offers a teaching and guidance on the fifth verse of the eight verses of mind training as taught in Tibetan Buddhism. Whenever others out of jealousy, mistreat me with abuse, slander, and so on, I will practice accepting defeat, and offering the victory…