After everybody disrobed, venerable Jutipanyo finds himself living alone in the forest, struggling to find direction for his monkhood.
Ven. Jutipanyo has been ordained in Thailand and is currently the abbot of a monastery in Pontian, Johor, southern Malaysia.
The story of an inspiring fighting success during the last night of a retreat.
The power and role of peace in meditation.
Is Buddhism pessimistic?
Is birth wonderful?
The importance of meditation. How it works. Endurance.
How conditions can make one an abbot against one's will and the wisdom that can be obtained in the situation.
Should a monk look after his parents if they are old or is it better for him to just focus on his practice.
Giving people a chance to change. Giving oneself a chance. The nature of bad habits.
What kind of kamma is made by the practice is made by samatha and vipassana meditation?
Does the term 'kalyana-mitta,' noble or good friend refer to teachers or equals? The qualities that a good friend should have.
Why newspapers are not allowed in venerable's monastery.
How Tan Ajahn Somchat, Venerable's teacher, seems to be his best friend to him.
A story of a lay woman whose son was kidnapped and how she dealt with the situation.
The role of determination in the cultivation of meditation.
Can an arahant be selfish? Who started the first council?
The spontaneous arising of wisdom from personal experience.
Is knowledge of psychology or science helpful for the cultivation of the Buddhist path? Suffering and the way out.
The most important teaching from Tan Ajahn Somchat.
Story about deep change witnessed in people who are committed to the teaching of the Buddha.
Everything can arouse wisdom. Dealing with people. Experiences with being an abbot.
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