USING VARIETY TO “FRESHEN UP” OUR MEDITATION – RECAPITULATION
USING VARIETY TO “FRESHEN UP” OUR MEDITATION RECAPITULATION Now to recapitulate what we’ve covered so far: when you practice the
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AJAHN BRAHMAVAMSO BHIKKHU
USING VARIETY TO “FRESHEN UP” OUR MEDITATION – TAKING METTA INTO A JHANA
USING VARIETY TO “FRESHEN UP” OUR MEDITATION TAKING METTA INTO A JHANA What you should do to access Jhana through Metta, is be
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USING VARIETY TO “FRESHEN UP” OUR MEDITATION – ANOTHER APPROACH, DOING DEEP SAMADHI FIRST
USING VARIETY TO “FRESHEN UP” OUR MEDITATION ANOTHER APPROACH, DOING DEEP SAMADHI FIRST Another way of doing loving-kindness meditation applies
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JOY AT LAST TO KNOW THERE IS NO HAPPINESS IN THE WORLD – A TALK ON THE FIRST THREE NOBLE TRUTHS
JOY AT LAST TO KNOW THERE IS NO HAPPINESS IN THE WORLD – A TALK ON THE FIRST THREE NOBLE
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THE BLISS OF LETTING GO
THE BLISS OF LETTING GO In the Buddhist world today, there is much discussion among meditators about the relevance of Jhana (to
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THE ENDING OF THINGS – A DISCOURSE ON “NON-SELF”
THE ENDING OF THINGS – A DISCOURSE ON “NON-SELF” Whatever arises passes away. This is the last talk of the
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BUDDHISM, THE ONLY REAL SCIENCE
BUDDHISM, THE ONLY REAL SCIENCE I used to be a scientist. I did Theoretical Physics at Cambridge University, hanging out in
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CULTIVATE TRANQUILITY, HARVEST INSIGHT
CULTIVATE TRANQUILITY, HARVEST INSIGHT Introduction by Bhikkhu Bodhi In America, Theravada Buddhist meditation is often flatly identified with the practice
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PRACTISING IN THE WORLD
PRACTISING IN THE WORLD A talk given to lay people by Ajahn Brahmavamso on 26th April 2003 at the end
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BĀHIYA’S TEACHING: IN THE SEEN IS JUST THE SEEN
BĀHIYA’S TEACHING: IN THE SEEN IS JUST THE SEEN Many Buddhists think about the Dhamma too much and practise too
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I KNOW, BUT I DON’T KNOW: THE CONTEMPLATION OF DEATH
I KNOW, BUT I DON’T KNOW: THE CONTEMPLATION OF DEATH “Sabbe sattā maranti ca marimsu ca marissare, Tath’evāham marissāmi, n’atthi
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WHAT THE BUDDHA SAID ABOUT EATING MEAT
WHAT THE BUDDHA SAID ABOUT EATING MEAT Since the very beginning of Buddhism over 2500 years ago, Buddhist monks and
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