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Reflective Vinaya

2

Loneliness and Kalyāṇamitta

3

Why Are We Here?

4

Trust the Awareness That You Actually Are

5

Fetters

6

No Form, No Fire, No Water, No Air—Just Pure Conscious Silence

7

Emptiness Is Not Oblivion—The Empty Mind Means Total Freedom

8

Continuous Reflection on “It’s Like This” Brings Us to Pure Consciousness

9

Fond Memories

10

Silence Is Relaxing, Allowing This Moment to Be Like This

11

From Solitude to Community

12

You Can’t Concentrate on Silence, but It Is Here and Now

13

Not Identifying

14

Life Is Not About the Way Things Should Be, but the Way It Is

15

How Are You, Luang Por?

16

Your True Nature Is Love. You Don’t Need to Look for It

17

Samma Samādhi

18

The Silence Behind the Forms

19

All the Appalling News

20

Restlessness

21

Personal Issues and Emotional Hangups

22

Not Wanting Things to Be the Way They Are

23

Great Expectations

24

PTSD in Terms of Dhamma

25

When You Know Your True Nature, There’s Nothing Left to Know

26

Winter Silence

27

Liberation Here and Now Rather Than Here and Then

28

Looking Forward to Death

29

If You Meet the Buddha on the Road, Don’t Kill Him

30

Giving Thanks

31

Investigating the Inner Tyrant

32

In Homage to Queen Mother Sirikit

33

Don’t Fight the Silence, Listen to the Way Things Are

34

Chronic Pain, Ego and Liberation

35

Nobody Has Duties, Nobody Gets Enlightened

36

Is Consciousness the Ultimate Reality?

37

Grief

38

Who Is the Witness?

39

I’m Not a Teacher

40

What’s the Point of It All?

41

All That Is Mine, Beloved and Pleasing, Does Become Otherwise, Is Separated From Me

42

Further Considerations on the Exercise of Thinking Intentionally

43

Making Peace in Space a Reality

44

On Fear

45

Reflect Again and Again, Until the Penny Drops

46

Being Human Is an Emotional Experience

47

Be the Watcher, Not the Victim

48

Who Cares?

49

Taking Thinking to Absurdity

50

Opening up to Life and Finding the Answers Through Wisdom

51

Grumpy Old Monk, Happy Old Monk

52

Dhamma Is Where You’re at Home

53

Conscious Awareness Here and Now Is… Silence

54

…And That’s Nibbana

55

A Direct Teaching, Straight to the Source, to Consciousness Itself

56

Consciousness and Dhamma Apparent Here and Now

57

From Worry to Bliss

58

Is the “Real World” Really the Real World?

59

The Food Body

60

On Old Age, Sickness and Death

61

Self Identity Is an Empty Phenomenon

62

Pure Consciousness is the Real Magic

63

Why I Became a Buddhist Monk

64

Love and Desire

65

All That Is Mine, Beloved and Pleasing, Will Become Otherwise

66

No Body, No Thing

67

Absolute Truth and Conventional Truth

68

Boredom, Anger, Bliss and the Buddha

69

Commitment to Buddho, The Witnessing Position

70

The 40th Anniversary of Amaravati

71

The First Sermon of the Buddha

72

Avijjā Paccayā Sankhārā

73

Doubt

74

Developing Right Understanding: Letting Go of Identities

75

In This Life

76

The Joy of Being Nobody

77

Approaching 90

78

Perfect Understanding

79

Dhamma and Consciousness

80

Let Go of EVERYTHING

81

On Emotions

82

Not Getting What One Wants Is Suffering

83

Samsara Is Messed Up

84

Patient Endurance

85

Who is Offended?

86

Just Shut Up and Ordain

87

I Am Right, Everybody Else Is Wrong

88

The Whirlpool of Views and Opinions

89

Beliefs and Wisdom

90

Understanding Worry, Anxiety and Fear

91

On Contentment

92

Letting Go of Ideals

93

Reflections on Starting the Winter Retreat 2024

94

That Which Is Aware of Grumpiness, Isn’t Grumpy

95

Not Being a Witness of Experience but Witnessing Experience

96

What’s Left When All Else Dies

97

Kathina Day: Dhamma Reflection

98

What Is the Purpose and Meaning of Worldly Life?

99

Brahmaviharas

100

Timelessness