Tag: equanimity

That’s the nature

I have found this expression “That’s the nature”, to be a very common one used by Bhante Sujatha. Now while I know this may not be proper english, I think it explains so much quite eloquently. This is his way…

Too much meditation

So many articles, books and blog posts are constantly talking about meditation. And perhaps some of you feel like this is beating the subject into the ground. Why not cut-to-the-chase and talk about the realities and answers to dealing with…

Right concentration

I have been trying to study and learn about the kasinas and jhanas, and found the following explanation by Bhikkhu Bodhi to be very clear and in-depth. Rather than trying to put this into my own words, I felt it…

Our neurotic lives

Is meditation the answer? My body aches, I have no free time, I need a vacation, I’m too fat, I’m not pretty anymore, I can’t handle my bills, I’m angry at my friends, I wish I had more money, I’m…

Praying for a better day

Here’s hoping tomorrow is a better day. May all my dreams and wishes come true, all my fears allayed. Isn’t that a nice thought, and one that can comfort us on a bad day. I am reminded of the song…