Questions from Over There | Dean #7 | 9.7.22
from Dhammarato Dhamma Hosted by Dhammarato Dhamma
Dean and Dhammarato talk about guarding the senses, virtue, avoiding transmitting dukkha, misconceptions about the jhāna, attainments, mindfulness, and Dhammarato’s hobbies and activities. #virtue #craving #satisfaction See the video version of this call on YouTube. ►YouTube Video - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwlpqs9QmAI Weekly Sangha calls, everyone is welcome. ►The Sangha US - https://join.skype.com/uyYzUwJ3e3TO ►The Sangha UK - https://join.skype.com/w6nFHnra6vdh To meet Dhamma friends, hang out, or volunteer—join our Discord Sangha. Everyone is welcome. ►Discord - https://discord.gg/epphTGY 00:00 Guarding the senses 03:45 What is virtue? Dukkha, dukkha-nirodha: good behaviour is to avoid transmitting dukkha 06:49 Ignorantly wanting something you don’t have; endurance 16:25 Uprooting rather than managing suffering 19:35 Misconceptions about fourth jhāna; advertising and bragging about attainments 24:34 Discernment; what are you thinking about right now? how are you feeling right now? 27:48 Having a wholesome conversation 29:40 Don’t use the word “mindfulness”; daydreaming 32:03 Peripheral awareness, being in your senses 35:10 Ten minutes six times per day; remember and be glad you can see 38:46 Students on the island 40:51 Dhammarato’s hobbies 43:35 Disrobing; drinking and eating out; learning to do nothing
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