Mindfulness of breathing (ānāpānasati)
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Recollections of Ajahn Chah, Session 10 – Sep. 19, 2010

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3. Reading: Catching a Lizard. Read by Ajahn Pasanno. [Similes] [Ajahn Chah] // [Meditation/General advice] [Sense restraint] [Mindfulness of breathing] [Mindfulness] [Clear comprehension]


The Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Session 22 – Feb. 2, 2015

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[Session] Reading: The Ānāpānasati Sutta (MN 118) describes how the sixteen steps of mindfulness of breathing fufill the four foundations of mindfulness, which in turn fufill the seven factors of enlightenment. Read by Ajahn Pasanno. [Mindfulness of breathing]


The Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Session 23 – Feb. 5, 2015

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[Session] Readings by Ajahn Ñāṇiko: [Mindfulness of breathing]

Reading: Right Mindfulness p. 93-96.

Reading: Book of the Discipline Part 1 p. 116-121, Pārājikā 3 origin story.

Reading: AN 9.36: Jhāna.

Reading: SN 54.8: Simile of the lamp.


The Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Session 24 – Feb. 6, 2015

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[Session] Readings by Ajahn Ñāṇiko:

Reading: Right Mindfulness p. 96-99 [Mindfulness of breathing]

Reading: SN 22.79: Being Devoured.

Reading: SN 36.11: Alone.


The Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Session 25 – Feb. 8, 2015

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[Session] Readings by Ajahn Ñāṇiko:

Reading: Right Mindfulness p. 99-100. [Mindfulness of breathing]

Reading: Forest Desanas by Ajahn Mahā Boowa p. 52.

Reading: Unpublished Luang Por Baen talks.


The Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Session 26 – Feb. 9, 2015

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[Session] Readings by Ajahn Ñāṇiko:

Reading: Right Mindfulness p. 100-105. [Mindfulness of breathing]

Reading: SN 46.53: Fire.


The Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Session 36 – Feb. 27, 2015

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[Session] Readings by Ajahn Pasanno: [Mindfulness of breathing] [Mindfulness of body]

Reading: Right Mindfulness p. 115-119.

Reading: MN 80: Vekhanassa Sutta, To Vekhanassa.

Reading: Ud 7.8: “Kaccāna.”

Reading: MN 62: Mahārāhulaovāda Sutta, The Greater Discourse of Advice to Rāhula.


The Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Session 37 – Feb. 28, 2015

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[Session] Readings by Ajahn Pasanno: [Mindfulness of breathing] [Mindfulness of body] [Elements] [Mindfulness of feeling]

Reading: Right Mindfulness p. 119-121.

Reading: MN 28: Mahāhatthipadopama Sutta, The Greater Discourse on the Simile of the Elephant’s Footprint.


The Four Foundations of Mindfulness, Session 40 – Mar. 3, 2015

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[Session] Readings by Ajahn Pasanno: [Mindfulness of breathing] [Concentration] [Mindfulness of mind]

Reading: Right Mindfulness p. 129-132.

Reading: MN 111: Anupada Sutta, One by One As They Occured.


Western Disciples of the Thai Forest Tradition, Session 11 – Jan. 19, 2016

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1. Reading: “Levels of the Breath” from Meditations Vol. 5 by Ajahn Ṭhānissaro, pp. 47-51. Read by Tan Kondañño. [Mindfulness of breathing]


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2. Reading: “The Four Jhanas” from Meditations Vol. 5 by Ajahn Ṭhānissaro, pp. 52-57. Read by Tan Kondañño. [Mindfulness of breathing] [Jhāna]