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A Conversation with Bhikkhu Anālayo

By BuddhistInquiry.org

This month we have an interview with Bhikkhu Anālayo, probably best known to students of Dhamma in the West for his 2004 book, Satipaṭṭhāna: The Direct Path to Realization, which has since become a touchstone modern interpretation of that key sutta.

Read on www.buddhistinquiry.org

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Through the practice of meditation, there are certain changes that happen in the mind. One of the most important changes is that you become master of your mind.

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In the past, I’ve felt kind of foolish every time I’ve tried morning meditation. I kind of tried to keep with a regular practice but it just wasn’t working for me.

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