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True self or the so called pure consciousness apart from the 6 senses is not a Buddhist teaching. It is Hinduism. "Monks, I will teach you the All. Listen & pay close attention. I will speak… (View Post)
It's not the story that is important. Its not the constaint mental studying that will lead to compassion. In the commercial I saw this character see his daughter smiling and happy, then in front of h… (View Post)
Counting is to focus the mind and reduce wandering. Even when thoughts pop up, as soon as it is noted and released, mindfulness is established. It is lost only when the mind follows the thought and c… (View Post)
One Who Dwells in the Dhamma "Monk, there is the case where a monk studies the Dhamma: dialogues, narratives of mixed prose and verse, explanations, verses, spontaneous exclamations, quotations,… (View Post)
1. In the encounter between the Buddha and Bharadvaja the Abusive – after the latter has fiercely criticized the Buddha for disgracing his clan and begging in the streets, the Buddha asks him: “If vi… (View Post)