Restlessness and worry (uddhacca-kukkucca)
Unskillful qualities / Five Hindrances / Restlessness and worry
Part of key topic Unskillful Qualities
Subsumes: Restlessness (uddhacca)
Glosses: Anxiety
See also: Tranquility
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Remembering Ajahn Chah Weekend, Session 10 – Apr. 28, 2001

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10. Quote: “In an instant he could put you in a space where you just let go of everything, your anger, your worry, your anxiety–the things you thought you had to do a lot of work to get through and get rid of.” — Paul Breiter [Relinquishment] [Aversion] [Restlessness and worry] [Teaching Dhamma] [Ajahn Chah] // [Humor] [Suffering]


Remembering Ajahn Chah Weekend, Session 32 – Apr. 29, 2001

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5. Quote: “If I’ve developed any wisdom, it’s because I had such gigantic defilements.” — Ajahn Chah. Quoted by Ajahn Amaro. [Ajahn Chah] [Discernment] [Unwholesome Roots] // [Hindrances ] [Restlessness and worry] [Aversion] [Doubt] [Sensual desire]


2015 Thanksgiving Monastic Retreat, Session 7 – Nov. 27, 2015

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11. “I am so grateful for the peace I am developing here and in my life. It feels like a refuge. Is it the fourth refuge?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Tranquility] [Gratitude] [Three Refuges] // [Buddha images]

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Quote: “That farang Buddha is really like a farang. He’s really tense and stressed.” — Ajahn Chah [Ajahn Chah] [Culture/West ] [Ajahn Sumedho] [Thai] [Restlessness and worry] [Humor]