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Let the breath come to you, don't chase after it. If the mind is ready, it will automatically pick up the breath. It'll be natural and as if you blend with the breath. If the breath gets lost easily,… (View Post)
Some may have a need for a sangha, but not everybody. The point is we need to hear the real teachings. Some people immediately understand, don't need much further guidance. The Buddha told us to take… (View Post)
If your meditation doesn't develop, it's not due to posture or due to finding no place to focus. I've meditated very well in awkward postures and without having the breath as an object. If meditation… (View Post)
Nothing in the world is permanent, this includes the mind. So nirvana is not some sort of mind state. In the mind there is no real freedom, only impermanent phenomena. That's why the Teacher said the… (View Post)
Don't know if you are interested in anything specific? On a certain topic for example? I don't read that much, but I know lots of people like Thich Nhat Hahn's books. My favorite book is probably a c… (View Post)