Here is a very helpful teaching on the body by Ajahn Chah from a talk he gave called “Clarity of Insight.” “The Buddha taught to transcend delusion. The way to transcend it is through clearly seeing the body for what it is.” Ajahn Chah “With penetrating insight you must see that the true nature of […]
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We Are All on Fire-But There’s a Way to Put Out the Flames
2010/03/17 
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The Buddha’s insight into the human condition is both immensely hopeful and immensely sobering. Hopeful, because he sees the potential of every human being to be set free by skillful means that can liberate one from all suffering and bring true freedom and happiness. And sobering, because as a good doctor, the compassionate Buddha understood […]
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