I have heard that on one occasion the Blessed One was staying at Varanasi in the Game Refuge at Isipatana. There he addressed the group of five monks:
"There are these…
Loving-Kindness Meditation
Compassion
A guided meditation by Ven. Ayya Khema
Will you please put the attention on the breath for just a few moments.
Look into your heart and see whether there is any…
MAKE UP YOUR MIND
Acharn Tippakorn Sukhito
(Translated by Brigitte Schrottenbacher)
There is no greater happiness than a calm mind. A mind that is calm - is the greatest happiness.
Good examples are the…
What is Meditation?
Jörg Dittmar interviews Acharn Tippakorn for the video "What is Meditation?" (Translation Brigitte Schrottenbacher)
What is meditation (in short)?
One calms the mind by fixing one's attention…
EXPERIENCING CONCENTRATION
By Acharn Sanong Katapunyo
(Translated by Brigitte Schrottenbacher)
Try now to concentrate – to calm your mind. Be aware of your body. Know that you are sitting in meditation and in what…
16 Predictions of the Buddha
By Phra Khru Palat Veeranon Veerananto
Translated by: Surapong Rongkawit, Thananya Rongkawit
Revised by: Mae Chee Brigitte Schrottenbacher
Foreword
We were fortunate enough to have been introduced to this book by a relative. Her intention was to give…
Foreword
In this book of “Happy couple”, I have collected some things which should be useful to the wedding ceremony and also for the direction of those people who are…
Using Meditation to deal with pain, illness and death
(A talk given to a conference on AIDS, HIV and other Immune-deficiency Disorders in Long Beach, CA, Nov. 13, 1993)
by Thanissaro Bhikkhu…
The Basic Method of Meditation
By Acharn Brahmavamso
PART 1
“The goal of this meditation is the beautiful silence,
Stillness and clarity”
Meditation is the way to achieve letting go. In meditation one…
Noticing Space
Acharn Sumedho
In meditation, we can be alert and attentive; it’s like listening – being with the moment as it is – just listening. What we are doing is…