What is to be done? The Lunar New Year celebrations commenced on 8th Feb 2016, with the coming together of friends and relations to .. – renew of the Bonds of Fellowship, and – showing our Gratitude to our parents and loved ones. On the 15th day of the Lunar …
“Vinaya” is a generic name given to the code of discipline of the Buddhist Monastic Order, the rules of the monkhood. “Vinaya” literally means “leading out,” because maintenance of these rules “leads out” of unskillful actions, and, by extension, unskillful states of mind; in addition it can be said to …
an interview with Ajahn Chah. BBC Open University documentary about the life and function of a Buddhist monastery of the Forest Tradition in Thailand Go to this link for ‘The Mindful Way’ … https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Anf1yhX9VQo About Ajahn Chah here … http://forestsangha.org/biography-of-ajahn-chah/ also http://www.ajahnchah.org/book/About_Ajahn_Chah.php ‘The Mindful Way’ was published on TBCM’s Facebook …
Some people die because of their desires; others nearly do—that’s how to be stuck in the way of the world. Worldly wisdom seeks after the senses and their objects. However wise the search may be, it’s wise only in a worldly sense. No matter how appealing the object, it’s appealing only …