CLOSE TO WHAT YOU KNOW
Close to What You Know October 16, 2006 Our minds are filled with all kinds of knowledge, but exactly how
Read moreClose to What You Know October 16, 2006 Our minds are filled with all kinds of knowledge, but exactly how
Read morePracticing Your Scales October 19, 2006 Developing skill as a meditator is very similar to developing skill as a musician.
Read moreFeeding Frenzy: Dependent Co-arising October 23, 2006 The Pali word for the worlds we create in the mind is bhava, which
Read moreGoodwill All Around November 2, 2006 Every evening before the meditation, we chant the four brahmaviharas. Actually just chant the
Read moreTruths of the Will November 5, 2006 Someone once said that there are basically two kinds of truths in the
Read moreTaking Responsibility November 9, 2006 The Buddha once said there are two things that can spark awakening. One is the
Read moreOverwhelmed by Freedom March 18, 2007 When I first went to stay with Ajaan Fuang, I ran into a paradox:
Read moreA Refuge from Modern Values March 20, 2007 There is a passage in the Canon where Ven. Ananda comes to
Read moreTwo Kinds of Middle March 28, 2007 This path we’re following is called the Middle Way, and it’s important that
Read moreShoot Your Pains with Wisdom April 3, 2007 There’s a passage where the Buddha describes how a wise person and
Read moreWilderness Wealth April 20, 2007 Ajaan Fuang used to tell the story of a time when he was on tudong with Ajaan
Read moreDisenchantment April 29, 2007 One of the traditional principles of the teaching is that when the mind gains concentration, it’s
Read moreIn the Land of Wrong View June 11, 2007 You probably know the passage in the canon where Ananda comes
Read moreRight Mindfulness December 25, 2007 The term mindfulness on its own is something neutral. It can be put to good
Read moreThe Best of a Bad Situation December 26, 2007 If you ever go to Thailand and spend some time in
Read moreFive Strengths February 20, 2008 Close your eyes, sit up straight, put your hands in your lap. Think thoughts of
Read moreThe Humble Way to Awakening March 3, 2008 When you compare the Buddha’s teachings to the other teachings being taught
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