THANISSARO BHIKKHU

Freedom & Responsibility October 30, 2011 If you go to an allopathic doctor, you get asked certain types of questions

Choiceful Awareness July 21, 2012 Sometimes our problem as meditators is that we’ve read too much, listened to too many

The Truth of Transcendence October 27, 2010 Years back, a friend of my brother found out that I was a

Loss April 19, 2010 One of the things you notice as you practice is how many selves you have. Often

Don’t Worry, Be Focused December 27, 2011 In several passages in the Canon, the Buddha says that the main thing

Recollecting the Devas September 28, 2009 There was a monk back in the early part of the 20th century, Kruba

Recollection of Hell February 9, 2010 We’re sitting here fabricating, putting together a sense of the body, putting together feelings,

Skills of the Dhamma Wheel November 10, 2009 Every time we chant the Sutta on Setting the Dhamma Wheel in

The Particulars of Your Suffering September 22, 2011 I once knew a journalist in Bangkok who asked me why Buddhism

Isolating the Aggregates July 20, 2011 As the Buddha says, one of the rewards of concentration is that you get

Staying, Moving, & Neither December 28, 2010 If you were to boil all the issues of concentration practice down to

A Mind Without Inertia February 13, 2010 The texts tell us that when the Buddha was newly awakened, he surveyed

Pissing on Palaces April 9, 2010 A famous scholarly monk from Bangkok who was very skeptical about the Wilderness Tradition

Glossary Ajaan (Thai):  Teacher; mentor. Arahant:  A person who has abandoned all ten of the fetters that bind the mind to the

Meditation 7 Dhamma Talks by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (Geoffrey DeGraff) Copyright copyright 2016 thanissaro bhikkhu This work is licensed under the

What’s Getting in the Way August 19, 2013 One of the main purposes of listening to the Dhamma is to