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5 excerpts, 20:38 total duration

Ānāpānasati: Mindfulness of In-and-Out Breathing, Session 11 – Jan. 14, 2005

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2. Reflection by Ajahn Pasanno: Gladdening the mind through corpse contemplation. [Recollection/Death] [Unattractiveness] [Gladdening the mind] // [Mae Chee Sansanee] [Disasters] [Dispassion]


Ānāpānasati: Mindfulness of In-and-Out Breathing, Session 16 – Jan. 19, 2005

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6. Story: A Thai monastery turns into a makeshift morgue after the 2005 tsunami. Told by Ajahn Pasanno. [Death] [Disasters] [Recollection/Death] [Dispassion]


The Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Session 47 – Mar. 17, 2015

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2. Discussion about kamma and the results of kamma. Led by Ajahn Karuṇadhammo, Ajahn Pasanno and Ajahn Ñāṇiko. [Kamma] [Conditionality] [Feeling] // [Abuse/violence] [Abhidhamma] [Ajahn Chah] [Vajrayāna] [Sickness] [Compassion] [Culture/India] [Equanimity] [Disasters] [Christianity]

Quote: “Too much Dhamma.” — Ajahn Buddhadāsa. Quoted by Ajahn Pasanno. [Ajahn Buddhadāsa]

Sutta: AN 4.77 Acinteyya: “Vexation or madness.”

Story: Ajahn Chah to Ajahn Munindo: “If it wasn’t supposed to be this way, it wouldn’t have been this way.” Told by Ajahn Pasanno. [Ajahn Munindo] [Self-pity]

Thai saying: “That’s as far as their merit takes them.” [Culture/Thailand] [Death] [Merit] [Thai]


Abhayagiri 25th Anniversary Retreat, Session 18 – Jun. 14, 2021

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17. Reflection by Ajahn Karuṇadhammo: How long will Abhayagiri last? [Abhayagiri] [Impermanence] [Communal harmony] // [Disasters]


Abhayagiri 25th Anniversary Retreat, Session 22 – Jun. 15, 2021

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1. “Could you talk about the time of the fires that came so close to the monastery?” Answered by Ajahn Karuṇadhammo. [Disasters] [Abhayagiri] // [City of Ten Thousand Buddhas] [Lodging]