On the nature of wrong view

April 7, 2022 0 Comments 0 tags
Based on a transcription of a talk by the late Luang Por Boontham, translated from Thai. A short note to ...

The thing called ‘happiness’ is actually suffering – but how to see it?

May 14, 2021 0 Comments 0 tags
Based on part of a talk by Luang Por Boontham We have to know both ‘heedfulness’ and ‘heedlessness.’’ Or we ...

The whole Dhamma is to let go of evil

April 27, 2021 0 Comments 0 tags
From a talk by Luang Por BoonthamTo learn Dhamma is to learn the right way of thinking.  We have been ...

The eyes to see Dhamma

March 20, 2021 0 Comments 0 tags
Based on a discourse by Luang Por Boontham, translated from Thai. How can you bring your eyes along with you ...

The action of thinking

January 26, 2021 0 Comments 0 tags
This essay is based on a discourse from Luang Por Boontham, translated from Thai to English. It is necessary to ...

The right way of knowing | Mindfulness of the body

January 19, 2021 0 Comments 0 tags
We have already a complete article focused on the mindfulness of breathing, but here we would like to open up ...

The mistake of pursuing happiness in concentration

January 14, 2021 0 Comments 5 tags
Let us talk about what goes wrong (a lot) when one tries to practice mindfulness or concentration with a desire ...

The difference between ‘love’; ‘attachment’ and ‘compassion.’

January 6, 2021 0 Comments 0 tags
Have you ever loved somebody? A spouse or partner, son or daughter, a mother or father, brother or sister, a ...

Following the breath is not mindfulness of breathing | A teaching by Luang Por

January 2, 2021 0 Comments 0 tags
I have already mentioned that concentrating on the breath is not right concentration.  Why is that? It is because it ...

Can getting what we want make us happy?

January 2, 2021 0 Comments 0 tags
A perspective on the Four Noble Truths. One quality that is generally accorded very little value in our society of ...