MEDITATION 9
Meditation 9 Dhamma Talks by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (Geoffrey DeGraff) Copyright copyright 2019 thanissaro bhikkhu This work is licensed under the
Read moreMeditation 9 Dhamma Talks by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (Geoffrey DeGraff) Copyright copyright 2019 thanissaro bhikkhu This work is licensed under the
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Read moreDefilements Are Real February 14, 2017 A lot of people don’t like the word “defilement.” This is true not just
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Read moreThe Train Trestle December 30, 2016 Put aside the world outside for a while and focus on the world inside.
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