Reply To: How to cope with loneliness

…trying to fix the “bugs” in new software. The following is a comment from Johnny. Hi wta, This is the desana I was referring to. Story begins at 53:29. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZI2UU5jznY&list=PLGrCtt8wuHbOz67iBmmtrI2rGfj-uoYfQ&index=48&t=0s…

Reply To: How to cope with loneliness

Hi Wta, I recommend you listen to the discourses from the following Youtube channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLGrCtt8wuHbOz67iBmmtrI2rGfj-uoYfQ Beginning from the first discourse right at the bottom #105 (currently). Because you have read…

Reply To: Experience with Anapanasati + My Esoteric Background

…of energy into the hadya-vatthu, located two digits to the right of your sternum. *Adi Da describes his meditation technique, a little different from Mr. Gardner’s, in this chapter. https://www.beezone.com/AdiDa/KneeofListening/book/chapter19.html…

Reply To: Sakkaya vs Sakkaya ditthi

…Saddhu saddhu saddhu https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NN5bEr86l2Y&list=PLicd0gkZBCmF0vg_7NuRc4ZIXBsGGpXdb&index=13 “pancupadanakkhandha is a subset of pancakkhandha” – Geez . . . never thought of it that way . . . Tremendous help. “I tend to think…

Vipaka Sapa from Dhamma Loka

…A vipaka sapa(sukha) vedana that even an Arahant experiences. Here Venerable Abhaya explains it (it is in Sinhala which I cannot understand): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KsX4eBw_8z4&t=3501s “Thus, “seeing” event is a neutral vēdanā,…