In the Theravada teachings on samatha-vipassanà, they divide meditation ― that English word ‘meditation’ ― into tranquillity and insight (samatha and vipassanà).
Ajahn Sumedho
Meeting with Father Bede Griffiths, by Ajahn Sumedho
‘I had a stroke and I lost my memory . . . thank goodness!’ He looked overjoyed!
Ajahn Sumedho
Ajahn Sumedho was ordained as a Buddhist monk in Thailand in 1967…
The path of mindfulness is the path of no preferences
.. after that I contemplated my attitude; I contemplated my greed for peace. And I did not seek tranquillity any more.
November 1995 Buddhism Now
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February 1995 Buddhism Now
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May 1994 Buddhism Now
From this issue: We need to put ourselves into perspective, by Ajahn Sumedho Existence is something that can strengthen us, rather than weaken us. We need to put ourselves into perspective; we need to see ourselves in terms of the… Read More ›
May 1993 Buddhism Now
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