Anna Breytenbach – Buddha at the Gas Pump Interview: presence, awareness, ripples, seen, unseen [video]
“we are just differently arranged holding patterns”
2019
The Ten Soldiers of Māra by Sayagyi U Ba Khin
You have to be very careful. You have to stand firm and face many difficulties, so that you can know true anicca (impermanence) with your own experience. You must work very hard—that is why we repeatedly remind you. Difficulties come at this stage of the course. During the time of our great benefactor, Saya Thetgyi, …
Discourses of Webu Sayadaw
http://sayagyi-u-ba-khin.net/webu-sayadaw/
Sanskrit Mantras
In the last three weeks I’ve started to look again, more closely, into Sanskrit mantras and to… let them work with me :). The mantras I’ve explored: so ham aham brahmasmi sat-cit-ananda ram om bhavam namah om vardhanam namah om kriyam namah om daksham namah om ritam namah om anandham namah om varunam namah …
Sitting a 10 day-course at Dhamma Dipa, UK
I’m writing for this post for almost three weeks now. There are so many details I would add, but I will do it in the future posts about the practice… Intention I wanted to experience a sitting in one of the oldest places in Europe where vipassana is practiced, so I set my intention for …