Old News Archive
April-June 2011

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2011.06.16

ePublished Dhamma Talks (1).
Thirty-seven Dhamma talks from the evening meditation sessions at Metta Forest Monastery. [Not available in HTML] [PDF icon]
ePublished Dhamma Talks (2).
Twenty-two Dhamma talks from the evening meditation sessions at Metta Forest Monastery. [Not available in HTML] [PDF icon]
ePublished Dhamma Talks (3).
Seventy-eight Dhamma talks from the evening meditation sessions at Metta Forest Monastery. [Not available in HTML] [PDF icon]

2011.06.14

Meditations 5: Dhamma Talks.
More Dhamma talks from the evening meditation sessions at Metta Forest Monastery.

2011.04.21

Anupubbanirodha Sutta: Step-by-step Stopping (AN 9.31).
The nine step-by-step "stoppings" (nirodhā).
Vihāra Sutta: Dwellings (1) (AN 9.32).
The nine step-by-step "dwellings" (vihāra).
Vihāra Sutta: Dwellings (2) (AN 9.33).
The nine step-by-step "dwelling-attainments" (vihārasamāpatti).
Brahmana Sutta: To Two Brahmans (AN 9.38).
You can wander the entire world and never find the end of suffering. Perhaps you're looking in the wrong place.
Deva Sutta: The Devas (About Jhāna) (AN 9.39).
A colorful simile illustrates the peaceful seclusion that jhāna offers.

2011.04.20

Velāma Sutta: About Velāma (AN 9.20).
The fruits of giving depend upon the inner qualities of both giver and recipient.
The Power of Judgment.
Developing good judgment is the key to becoming a true friend — first to yourself and then to those around you.

2011.04.04

Aññataro Brāhmaṇo Sutta: A Certain Brahman (AN 2.33).
The Buddha answers the question, "What do you teach?".
Attakārī Sutta: The Self-Doer (AN 6.38).
The Buddha corrects a brahman who believes that we are not responsible for our actions.