EPUBLISHED DHAMMA TALKS: II

Wilderness Lessons March 6, 2008 Ajaan Fuang once commented that when Ajaan Mun went into the forest traveling to different

Sweat the Small Stuff February 28, 2008 In the course of our training, there are a lot of little things

Good & Bad Meditation February 6, 2008 Meditation is supposed to work. It’s supposed to make a difference. That’s why

Right View November 20, 2007 The discourse we chanted just now—“Setting the Wheel of Dhamma in Motion”—starts with the whole

A Mind like Wind November 17, 2007 When you come to the monastery, you tend to bring a lot of

Stay Tuned October 9, 2007 Try to tune in on the breath. There are different ways you can do this.

Normalcy June 9, 2007 When we read about other people’s meditation experiences, we like to read about the really dramatic

A Mystery & a Puzzle January 6, 2007 There are two kinds of problems in the world: puzzles and mysteries.

Don’t Listen to This Talk January 4, 2007 Don’t listen to this Dhamma talk. Focus on your breath, because the

Giving to the Meditation December 27, 2006 A recurring theme in the Buddha’s teachings is that everything you need for

A Meditator’s Vocabulary November 13, 2006 When you meditate, it’s good to have a precise vocabulary for what you’re doing.

“May I Be Happy” October 21, 2006 I once asked Ajaan Fuang, “What do you need to believe in order

Equanimity Isn’t Apathy June 29, 2006 There’s a discourse where the Buddha teaches his son, Rahula, how to meditate. Before

The Basic Pattern June 27, 2006 The passage in the Canon where the Buddha is teaching his seven year old

Chew Your Food Well June 24, 2006 The mind has a habit of feeding on things. And for the most

Mindfulness Defined April 20, 2006 What does it mean to be mindful of the breath? Something very simple: keep the

The Reality Principle April 14, 2006 Those five reflections we chanted just now: We’re subject to aging, illness, death, and