Knowing for Yourself ~ The Buddha ~ Kalama Sutta AN 3.65 - Theravadin Pali Buddhism
This is a reading for contemplation of the Kalama Sutta. The instructions to the Kalamas is renowned for its encouragement of free inquiry; the spirit of the sutta signifies a teaching that is exempt...
5 Joulu 202224min
Nisargadatta ~ The Power of Love ~ Advaita
A selection of direct and powerful teachings on Love by Sri Nisargadatta taken from various sources. Nisargadatta Maharaj (17 April 1897 – 8 September 1981), born Maruti Shivrampant Kambli, was an In...
3 Joulu 202213min
Chuang Tzu (Zhuangzi) ~ Serenity ~ Taoism
Chuang Tzu (Zhuangzi) was a Taoist sage, living sometime before 250 B.C. He is credited with writing- in part or in whole - a work known by his name, the Zhuangzi, which is one of the foundational tex...
29 Marras 202213min
The Silence Beyond Thoughts ~ Dzogchen ~ Ani la (Gebchak Nuns)
These pith and profound pointers were spoken by Ani la - Abbess of Gebchak Nunnery, Eastern Tibet. For more information about the inspiring Gebchak nuns and how to support them, please see these links...
26 Marras 20224min
The 24 Gurus of Dattatreya ~ Advaita-Vedanta
A reading for meditation of the 24 Gurus of Dattatreya - translated by Pandit Rajmani Tigunait. Dattatreya is considered to be the incarnation of the Trinity- Brahma, Vishnu and Siva – a Trimurti Ava...
23 Marras 202233min
Soft Butter Meditation - Combat Exhaustion and Aid Healing - Zen
This is a guided meditation on the soft butter method introspective meditation as detailed by Zen Master Hakuin. It was taught to Hakuin as he was suffering from "Zen sickness" (exhaustion) caused by ...
20 Marras 202233min
A Self-Enquiry Meditation on the Nature of the Mind ~ The Flight of the Garuda - Lama Shabkar - Dzogchen
This is meditation on the Nature of the Mind by Lama Shabkar taken from the text, "The Flight of the Garuda" - translated by Keith Dowman. Shabkar Tsokdruk Rangdrol (1781-1851) was a Tibetan Buddhi...
14 Marras 202222min
Ajahn Buddhadāsa Bhikkhu ~ Nibbana for Everyone ~ Theravada Forest Tradition
A reading for meditation of Ajahn Buddhadasa's teaching on the immanence of Nibbana - translated by Santikaro. Buddhadāsa Bhikkhu (Servant of the Buddha) went forth as a bhikkhu (Buddhist monk) in 19...
9 Marras 202237min
