Stages of the Path to Awakening Podcast Archives - Thubten Chodron
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Episodes
Review of the meditative absorptions
4/17/2026
Reviewing meditative absorptions of the form realm and formless realm.
Duration:01:28:16
Cultivating serenity in nine stages
4/10/2026
Reviewing cultivating pliancy, attaining serenity and nine stages of sustained attention.
Review of five faults and eight antidotes
3/27/2026
Reviewing the five faults and eight antidotes from Maitreya’s Differentiation of the Middle from the Extremes.
Duration:01:25:16
Introspective awareness
3/20/2026
Completing the section describing the mental factor of mindfulness and beginning the section on the mental factor of introspective awareness, continuing the teaching from Chapter 11.
Duration:01:48:35
Mindfulness and introspective awareness
3/13/2026
Explaining the importance of mindfulness and introspective awareness, beginning chapter 11 on the higher training in wisdom.
Duration:01:45:27
Practicing serenity in the Chinese tradition
3/6/2026
Explaining serenity and insight as found in the Chinese Buddhist tradition, and deviations in meditation, continuing the teaching from Chapter 10.
Duration:01:50:46
Serenity and insight in Chinese buddhism
2/27/2026
Explaining serenity and insight as found in the Chinese Buddhist tradition, continuing the teaching from Chapter 10.
Duration:01:31:50
Practicing serenity in the Chinese tradition
2/20/2026
Describing serenity or calm abiding found in the Chinese tradition, beginning the teaching from Chapter 10.
Duration:01:41:07
Formless absorptions, samadhi and insight
2/13/2026
Covering the section on the characteristics of the formless absorptions as described in the Pali tradition, concluding teaching from Chapter 9.
Duration:01:48:11
Learning about dhyanas
2/6/2026
Covering the section on the characteristics of the four dhyanas as described in the Pali tradition, teaching from Chapter 9.
Duration:01:43:08
The five absorption factors
1/30/2026
Explaining the importance of the five absorption factors which antidote the five hindrances, continuing the teaching from Chapter 9.
Duration:01:29:25
The four Pali Brahmaviharas
1/23/2026
Explaining how the four immeasurables are taken as objects for cultivating serenity and dhyanas in the Pali tradition, teaching from Chapter 9.
Duration:01:44:12
Concentration in the Pali tradition
1/16/2026
Explaining Concentration in the Pali Tradition, and beginning the description ofFour Brahmaviharas, teaching from Chapter 9.
Duration:01:40:34
Review of obstacles and antidotes
1/9/2026
Reviewing Chapter 7 on "Obstacles and Antidotes" to Cultivating Serenity.
Duration:01:29:04
Review: Higher training of concentration
12/26/2025
Reviewing the highlights of chapter 6, sharing some clarifying information on the section about “Observed Objects” of meditation.
Duration:01:44:07
Review of Chapter 5, the monastic community
12/19/2025
Reviewing the highlights of chapter 5.
Duration:01:25:27
Review of ethical conduct
12/12/2025
Reviewing chapter 4 on the Higher Training in Ethical Conduct.
Duration:01:26:41
Review: Qualities of the Buddha, Dharma and Sangha
12/5/2025
Reviewing from the second chapter, the ten powers, Dharmakirti’s syllogisms proving the Buddha as a reliable guide, and the epithets in the prayer, Homage to Buddha Shakyamuni.
Duration:01:33:15
Reviewing the qualities of the Three Jewels
11/28/2025
Reviewing the first chapter, focusing on the 8 qualities of each of the Three Jewels.
Duration:01:31:10
Concentration in the Pali tradition
11/21/2025
Completing Chapter 8, covering words of advice and commencing Chapter 9, describing concentration in Pali tradition.
Duration:01:27:22