INNER STRENGTH & PARTING GIFTS
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Inner Strength & Parting Gifts
Talks by
Ajaan Lee Dhammadharo
(Phra Suddhidhammaraṅsī Gambhīramedhācariya)
Translated from the Thai
by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu
(Geoffrey DeGraff)
Copyright
copyright 1998 ṭhānissaro bhikkhu (revised edition, 2011)
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Contents
- Copyright
- Inner Strength
- Introduction
- I. Inner Wealth
- The Last Sermon
- A Mind of Pure Gold
- Fabrications
- The Tree is in its Seed
- The Lessons of Unawareness
- II. Inner Skill
- The ABC’s of the Breath
- As the Mind Turns
- Mental Power, Step by Step
- Observe & Evaluate
- The Refinements of the Breath
- The Direct Path
- Knowledge & Vision
- Coming Home
- III. Inner Release
- The Truth & its Shadows
- Beyond Right & Wrong
- Point Zero
- Parting Gifts
- Introduction
- Crossing the Ocean of Life
- The Demons of Defilement
- Knowledge
- Consciousnesses
- Glossary
- I. Terms
- II. Quotations