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brahmavara
Mar 22, 20231 min read
The Simile of the Firesticks
Sutta study group, exploring the teachings from the Buddha in Samyutta Nikaya (SN) 36.10
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brahmavara
Mar 17, 20231 min read
Opening to the Timeless Dhamma
40 minute guided meditation and Dhamma talk, Investigating the Five Khandhas, 'five heaps', that constitute the world of experience.
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brahmavara
Mar 15, 20231 min read
Welcoming Experience
45 minute guided meditation on the four aspects of our world, the 4 Satipatthanas with an encouragement to kindly assess and review the...
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brahmavara
Mar 11, 20231 min read
Spacious Awareness
45 minute guided meditation . . . Making space to see mind with mind and witness experience - followed by a short talk on the teachings...
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brahmavara
Mar 9, 20231 min read
Exploring how to relate skilfully to the feeling world
Looking together at Samyutta Nikaya Chapter 36, On Feelings, Suttas 3 & 4
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brahmavara
Mar 5, 20231 min read
Currently in Sonoma County, CA
Staying at Dhammadhārinī monastery with bhikkhunis, samaneras, anagarikas and lay friends. Grateful for practice in community, the...
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brahmavara
Mar 3, 20231 min read
Grounding in Reality
45 minute guided meditation - investigating the flow of experience and developing a taste for peace
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brahmavara
Mar 1, 20231 min read
Investigating the Buddha's Teachings on Feelings
Investigating the Buddha's Teachings on Feelings
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brahmavara
Feb 26, 20231 min read
Turning the Wheel of Dhamma
Exploring Dependent Co-Arising How to relate to feelings in order to experience freedom from suffering
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brahmavara
Feb 22, 20231 min read
Skilfully Relating to Feelings
45 min guided meditation encouraging being with feelings . . . how to sustain this practice and allow it to lead us towards freedom from...
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brahmavara
Feb 18, 20231 min read
Investigating Feelings
Guided and silent meditation for 40 mins, followed by Dhamma talk on Vedananupassana, developing insight into feelings
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brahmavara
Feb 15, 20231 min read
Desire, Impermanence & Feelings
explored in relation to the 4 Satipatthanas Samyutta Nikaya, Satipatthana Chapter, 47 - Suttas 37, 40 & 49.
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brahmavara
Feb 13, 20231 min read
Feeling the Feelings
45 min guided meditation to encourage mindfulness of feelings/vedana, to recognise that reactivity is optional and to grow equanimity to...
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brahmavara
Feb 12, 20231 min read
The Cycle of Life and Death
The many benefits of the Buddha's encouragement to turn attention to the cycle of birth and death in all its aspects.
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brahmavara
Feb 11, 20231 min read
In Sickness and In Health
Reading Samyutta Nikaya 47.29 Silavaddhisutta leading into to a community exploration and sharing on how to practise when sick
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brahmavara
Feb 11, 20231 min read
The Six Elements
Guided meditation contemplating the Six Elements - Earth, Water, Fire, Air, Space and Consciousness - as direct experience
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brahmavara
Feb 11, 20231 min read
Investigating the Body
Guided meditation and talk on the 31 body parts contemplation, for the development of dispassion.
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brahmavara
Jan 31, 20231 min read
Sutta study
Two Parables from the Buddha at Sedaka and a conversation with Ananda at the Chicken Monastery near Patna
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brahmavara
Jan 31, 20231 min read
Guided meditation
on the 32 parts of the body - Guided meditation feeling out and contemplating the reality of this and all other bodies - to enable...
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brahmavara
Jan 27, 20231 min read
Continuity of Practice
Guided meditation and Dhamma talk on mindfulness in all postures and activities
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