The monkey mind.

Justin Choo

Sat, 27 Feb 2010 16:37:00 GM

There is this site in Western Australia where Ajahn Brahmawamso resides. He is an English monk and is a very popular speaker. He is also the disciple of . Ajahn Chah. . You can listen to his talk through this site: ...

Comparing Forest Masters' Techniques and Implications for ...

wanderingdhamma

ue, 05 Jan 2010 13:54:04 GM

Ajahn Chah. , in contrast, wanted to develop community in his monasteries and found this was especially important for his Western disciples. Ajahn Pasanno (Co-Abbot of Abhayagiri Monastery), who I spoke with at Wat Pah Nanachat, ...

Gratitude to the Teacher

Mr. Sim sengkh

ue, 09 Feb 2010 06:13:00 GM

Ajahn Sumedho has frequently referred to his teacher, . Ajahn Chah. , with great fondness and gratitude, acknowledging the debt that he owes him. A great teacher like . Ajahn Chah. (or Ajahn Sumedho for that matter) is easy for a sincere ...

Letter to Perth Thai Community from the BSWA

sujato

ue, 12 Jan 2010 04:40:51 GM

The allegations of misconduct made against Ajahn Brahm include the incorrect statements that Bodhinyana was built primarily with money donated by the Thai disciples of the late . Ajahn Chah. , and that . Ajahn Chah. had visited Perth, ...

Thailand: Ajahn Chah Forest Monk Mindful Ways Blog yOur Mind

Blog yOur Mind

Sun, 18 Oct 2009 02:20:46 GM

Venerable . Ajahn Chah. Subhaddo (Chao Khun Bodhinyana Thera) (Thai: , alternatively spelled Achaan Chah, occasionally with honorific titles Luang Por and Phra; 17 June 1918 16 January 1992) was an influential teacher of the ...

Remembering Ajahn Chah

Oon Yeoh

Wed, 02 Dec 2009 10:09:42 GM

Ajahn Sumedho (. Ajahn Chah's. most senior western disciple) will be giving some Dhamma talks in Malaysia next year. The first will be held during the . Ajahn Chah. Remembrance Day at the HGH Convention Centre, Sentul Kuala Lumpur. ...

Comparing Forest Masters' Techniques and Implications for ...

patimokkha

ue, 26 Jan 2010 07:07:58 GM

Ajahn Chah. and Luangda Mahabua are two of the most well-known teachers of the forest tradition for Thais and English-speaker​s alike. They both come from the lineage of Ajahn Man and yet their styles and teachings differ enough to affect ...

Mindfulness ( Ajahn Chah )

zzz...

Sun, 03 Jan 2010 08:12:00 GM

Don't force your meditation nor force yourself into awkward patterns . . . If you act naturally and are mindful, wisdom will come naturally too? (184-5).' More on . Ajahn Chah's. meditation style is at Wandering Dhamma.

Features of Forest Practice

wanderingdhamma

Mon, 04 Jan 2010 12:42:54 GM

In Living Dhamma, . Ajahn Chah. is recorded as saying that At Wat Nong Pah Pong we have a body which is neither male or female Some go to Wat Nong Pah Pong, into the main hall, see the skeletons . . . and then come running right out ...

Sit-a-Long with Jundo: Zazen for Beginners (Part VII)

BuddhaRocks

Wed, 20 Jan 2010 17:13:00 GM

As the first generation of the . Ajahn Chah. Western Sangha lineage turns into the second generation- what changes are evident in the movement of . Ajahn Chah's. teachings to this new audience? Senior Western monks knew and lived with Chah ...

QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Ven. Ajahn Chah

admin

Sun, 13 Dec 2009 19:15:17 GM

Questions and answers ven. . Ajahn Chah. . Q : I still have very many thoughts. My mind wanders a lot even though I am trying to be mindful. A : Don't worry about this. Try to keep your mind in the present. Whatever there is that arises in ...

Top Five Buddhist Books LittleBang

Cittasamvaro

Fri, 04 Jan 2008 12:47:40 GM

Most of my enduring inspiration comes from Hindu or Christian books, not Buddhist. Interesting. I feel I have long outgrown the . Ajahn Chah. books or Forest Sangha teachings that got me on the Theravada path in the early days. ...

A Gift of Dharma for 3.2.10

Danny Fisher

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 04:37:16 GM

Today's quote is another from the Venerable . Ajahn Chah. Subhaddo (1918-1992), an enormously influential twentieth-centu​ry teacher in the Thai Forest Tradition, whom I previously quoted and wrote a short bio for in this post. This is it: ...

Meditation Techniques of the Masters: The 'Style' of Ajahn Chah

admin

Sun, 03 Jan 2010 03:49:50 GM

Many meditation masters have a specific meditation method or technique that they teach in a series of steps. . Ajahn Chah. had no such method, but instead, as seen, he focused on teaching with directness, advising naturalness, ...

Peace in This Life

Robert

Sun, 21 Feb 2010 15:18:23 GM

Once, someone asked . Ajahn Chah. , "what is the aim of Buddhist practice? What should we be striving towards?" . Ajahn Chah. replied, "the aim is to let go." Simple as that. In this practice of peace, we don't need to worry about the future ...

Mind II

Mr. Sim sengkh

ue, 09 Feb 2010 06:03:00 GM

On this note, the last word can be with the late, great . Ajahn Chah. in the following quotation. If you have any thoughts on the mind, please feel free to live a comment via the link below this article. Follow this mind until we see it ...

Todays Ajahn Chah Remembrance Day live @ Justin.tv | TheravadaBlog

patimokkha

Sat, 16 Jan 2010 09:25:35 GM

Todays . Ajahn Chah. Remembrance Day live @ Justin.tv.

Ajahn Chah Bio Meditation Breakthrough

admin

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 13:45:54 GM

Ajahn Chah. Bio 21 Struggles Animals. . Ajahn Chah. Bio 22 Meditation Breakthrough. Powerful meditation experience. Enlightenment or not? All videos of this series are available at: ...

Bhikkhuni Ordination in Perth 2009

bhikkuniordination

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 23:35:29 GM

On November 1, only a week after the bhikkhuni ordination, a meeting was called at . Ajahn Chah's. monastery, Wat Pah Pong, and Ajahn Brahm was invited to clarify and explain what had taken place. This was not just a meeting of a few ...

A Gift of Dharma for 11.23.09

Danny Fisher

ue, 24 Nov 2009 03:55:31 GM

Born to simple farmers in northeastern Thailand, . Ajahn Chah. began monastic study at age nine. Due to responsibilitie​s at home, however, was not able to ordain until he was twenty. Following the death of his father in 1946, ...