Buddhist practice: There are results of karma, but no one receiving them... wp.me/pFy3u-1nq ‘Clinging to Self’, by Bhikkhu PA Payutto

Buddha’s first discourse referred to as the ‘Turning of the Wheel of Dhamma.’ Just as a wheel, once set in motion, continues to turn, so too did the Buddha’s teaching set into motion the possibility of liberation for all beings. Night night everyone stay safe.

A Buddhist read: It was at the beginning of the Tang Dynasty that Zen first flourished in China — Peaceful Awareness by D. T. Suzuki wp.me/pFy3u-tT.

Buddhist insights: Followers of the way: In the great house of the personality, with it's attics and lofts and cellars there are some rooms which are habitually used. ‘All The Keys’, by Trevor Leggett wp.me/pFy3u-2eE.

Morning meditation — Whether in a literal forest or in the midst of a busy life. https://wp.me/pFy3u-b4J

Buddhist read: Roots of roots of roots of roots; Perfect only—One; Great Harmony! 'Baby English—sorry!' by Tangen Harada Roshi wp.me/pFy3u-1jR.

Buddhist practice: Buddhist meditation: 'Being Awake', by John Snelling. The truth is we live our lives in a kind of waking dream, not really understanding our­selves, or where we're going, or what it all means. wp.me/pFy3u-36N.

When people prefer dukkha over awakening, even the bodhisattvas are moved to tears. Goodnight everyone take good care of yourself.

Looking for some Buddhism? Foundations of Buddhism: 'Being Our Own Refuge', by Geshe Tashi Tsering wp.me/pFy3u-17J.

Buddhist insights: The spiritual life Brahma Faring in 21st-Century Mazes, by Sylvia Swain wp.me/pFy3u-1Jk We traverse pathways of many different kinds.

Morning meditation — The third noble truth offers the promise of liberation. https://wp.me/pFy3u-b57

Buddhist read: 'Do you know what this mind is?' by Ajahn Chah wp.me/pFy3u-4tW.

Buddhist practice: Teachings of the Buddha to his son ­Rahula, a talk by Corrado Pensa (33mins) wp.me/pFy3u-1zm Enjoy!

Learned Audience, those who understand the way of 'thoughtlessness' will know everything, will have the experience all Buddhas have had, and attain Buddhahood. Hui Neng Goodnight everyone keep safe.

Both Happiness and Unhappiness are Unsatisfactory, by Ajahn Chah wp.me/pFy3u-3AU.

Buddhist insights:'Cosmic Buddhas in Himalayas'. Unlocking the complex world of Himalayan Tibetan Buddhism. With a nine minute film. wp.me/pFy3u-4XZ . Buddhist Art

Morning meditation — Buddha taught that all conditioned things are impermanent. https://wp.me/pFy3u-b4Q

Buddhist read: Awareness is a natural state; it’s normal. It isn’t a compounded state that depends on other conditions. 'No View is Right View', by Ajahn Sumedho wp.me/pFy3u-4B5.

Buddhist practice: Buddhist talk. Dhammacakka Teaching, by Ajahn Sumedho wp.me/pFy3u-Op (about 50mins) One of the first teachings given by Gautama Buddha.

The Buddha’s teachings are vast and varied, yet at their core, they point to the same essential truths. Through practice, we begin to see how these teachings interweave and reinforce one another, forming a path that is both simple and profound. Night night sleep tight.

Everyday Buddhist: Snakes, Ladders, and Utopia, by Diana St Ruth wp.me/pFy3u-3do.

Buddhist insights: When the instincts are out of control, they become selfish. 'The Middle Way' by Buddhadasa Bhikkhu wp.me/pFy3u-1nj.

Morning meditation — I cannot stress enough to you the absolute importance of sticking to your practice. https://wp.me/pFy3u-b4F

Buddhist read: Buddhism a path of awareness. Diana St Ruth wp.me/pFy3u-1e2.

Buddhist practice: When the practice is as deep as this, how could you not awaken? 'Solely from the Mind', by Kusan Sunim wp.me/pFy3u-23X.

To know our mind is to obtain liberation. To obtain liberation is to attain Samadhi of Prajna, which is 'thoughtlessness'. What is 'thoughtlessness'? 'Thoughtlessness' is to see and to know all Dharmas (things) with a mind free from attachment. Hui Neng Goodnight everyone.

Looking for some Buddhism? We talk about the doors to the deathless, but it’s not something out there, something remote or hidden. ‘Emotional Habits’ by Ajahn Sumedho wp.me/pFy3u-1ps.

Buddhist insights: Buddhist film: The Body by Bhante Bodhidhamma. Bhante Bodhidhamma explains how the Buddha taught that awareness is the way of seeing the reality of what we are. wp.me/pFy3u-5UQ.

Morning meditation — The early Buddhist forest-dwellers saw themselves not as individuals with rigid identities. https://wp.me/pFy3u-b4B

Buddhist read: 'Dreams: The Forest of the Night', by John Aske wp.me/pFy3u-1mi.

Buddhist practice: If you don’t let go, there will be suffering, by Ajahn Chah… wp.me/pFy3u-3l0.

Should we introspect our mind with real Prajna, all erroneous views would be vanquished in a moment, and as soon as we know the Essence of Mind we arrive immediately at the Buddha stage. Hui Neng Night night sleep tight.

Everyday Buddhist: 'On Losing Someone You Love', by John Aske wp.me/pFy3u-1gA.

Buddhist insights: We fear the unknown, that is to say, we fear the unknown consequences, the unknown development of the practice wp.me/pFy3u-en Fear and Suffering, By Corrado Pensa

Morning meditation — For those steeped in conventional ideas about teachers. https://wp.me/pFy3u-b4r

Buddhist read: A Buddhist parable, 'Forest and the Way Out', by Ananda Maitreya wp.me/pFy3u-Xu Enjoy!

Buddhist practice: A bit of Buddhist History. Burmese scenes from the Life of the Buddha wp.me/pFy3u-2Ix.

Learned Audience, without enlightenment there would be no difference between a Buddha and other living beings; while a gleam of enlightenment is enough to make any living being the equal of a Buddha. Hui Neng Goodnight everyone sleep tight.

When minding about the future ceases of itself, it can be said that there is no future. Whatever is past is past, so do not sit in judgement upon it, by Hui Hai. wp.me/pFy3u-b2V.

Many thanks for all of your wonderful support this week. 🙏🙏🙏

Wu Wei, You Can’t do it Wrong: Meditation is not what you do, it’s what you are. By John Aske wp.me/pFy3u-3IF.

Buddhist insights: Often it is described as feeling at one with the universe. 'The Still Silence', Ajahn Sumedho: wp.me/pFy3u-10T.

Morning meditation — Have a few cups of tea. https://wp.me/pFy3u-b4j

Buddhist read: 'Dealing with Disease', by Ajahn Sumedho wp.me/pFy3u-36O.

Buddhist practice: When you reflect on the practice of the ancients… Sometimes, while practising it is as easy as pushing a boat over ice. At other times it is as difficult as trying to drag a cow to a well. 'One Door', by Kusan Sunim wp.me/pFy3u-1sg.

The third noble truth offers the promise of liberation: the cessation of suffering is possible. This state, known as Nirvana (Nibbana), is the extinguishing of craving, the ending of attachment, and the realisation of the unconditioned. Goodnight everyone look after yourself.

Everyday Buddhist: How do you know when to change things? By Ajahn Sumedho wp.me/pFy3u-3hK.

Whatever is past is past, so do not sit in judgement upon it, by Hui Hai. https://wp.me/pFy3u-b2V

Buddhist insights: In the same way, there is something in the training which keeps on the same line and keeps perfectly balanced. Trevor Leggett. wp.me/pFy3u-Rp.

Buddhist read: At first glance this sculpture appears to represent the bodhisattva Avalokiteshvara but is in fact Vajrasattva. wp.me/pFy3u-4hC.