Everyday Buddhism 59: The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas with Frank Howard

Join the conversation with one of my first teachers, Frank Howard, as we talk about a little book called The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas. I first met this book at the Dharma Center Frank directs and teaches, where His Eminence Garchen Rinpoche is a visiting teacher.

Garchen Rinpoche says the entire Buddhist path can be found in the little book of The 37 Practices of Bodhisattvas. Rinpoche had one of the little books in one hand and his prayer wheel in the other hand.

I've read these 37 practices for more than a couple of decades ... but I haven't always practiced with them. This is what the conversation is about. It is a way to transform your life through transforming your mind.

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Here is a link to a downloadable PDF or online text from Garchen Rinpoche's website: www.37practices.info/

Recommended commentaries on The 37 Practices:

Don't Believe Everything You Think

Reflections on Silver River

Commentary on the Thirty Seven Practices of a Bodhisattva