References – The Mind Like Fire Unbound (2010) 
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Readings from The Island by Ajahn Pasanno and Ajahn Amaro, Chapter 1, pp. 30-35. Read by Ajahn Amaro:

Nyanatiloka Bhikkhu, “Nibbāna,” Buddhist Dictionary, p. 105.

The Mind Like Fire Unbound by Ajahn Ṭhānissaro, p. 2.

Suttas: MN 26.13; SN 38.1; AN 10.60; Ud 3.10; AN 3.55; AN 6.55; SN 43.1-44.

Vinaya: Mahāvagga 1.5 (also occurs at SN 6.1 and MN 26.19).

Readings from The Island [2025], Session 3


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Readings from The Island by Ajahn Pasanno and Ajahn Amaro, Chapter 2, pp. 43-48. Read by Ajahn Amaro:

Richard Gombrich, ‘Metaphor, Allegory, Satire,’ in How Buddhism Began: The Conditioned Genesis of the Early Teachings, p. 65-68.

The Wings to Awakening by Ajahn Ṭhānissaro p. 6.

The Mind Like Fire Unbound by Ajahn Ṭhānissaro p. 41.

Roberto Calasso, Ka, pp. 369-70.

Gita Mehta, A River Sutra, p. 290.

Readings from The Island [2025], Session 5