Dhamma Talks
Sloth And Torpor
This continues discussion of the five hindrances, focused particularly on the sluggish, drowsy and inert mind-state called sloth and torpor. In the discussion, we explored the balancing of energies involved in overcoming this hindrance.
Ill Will
Peter discusses the second of the five hindrances, Ill Will.
Five Hindrances
Peter continues his exploration of the fourth foundation of mindfulness, the Dhammanupassana. Here, Peter begins a discussion on the five hindrances.
Dhammanupassana, Cultivating the Dhamma in the Dhammas
Peter begins his exploration of the fourth foundation of mindfulness, the Dhammanupassana. This is the most cited section of the Satipatthana Sutta, as it contains almost all of the concepts that are present in the Pali Canon of Theravada Buddhism. Peter will continue...
Cittanupassana, Mindfulness of Mind States
Peter continues his journey in the Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta. Today, Peter discusses Cittanupassana, Mindfulness of Mind States, again focusing on the connections between the Buddhist concept and modern psychology.
Vedanupassana – Feeling and Karma
Peter continues his journey in the Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta. Today, Peter discusses Vedanupassana, looking at the theory and psychology behind Karma.
Mindfulness of Feelings
Peter continues his journey in the Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta. Today, Peter discusses the physiological basis of Mindfulness of Feelings.
Insight Regarding Feelings
Peter continues his journey in the Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta. Today, Peter discusses insight regarding feelings, the second foundation of mindfulness. Due to technical issues, the recording was cut short just before the discussion section.
Mindfulness of Breathing
Peter gives basic instruction on mindfulness of breathing.
Practice of Lovingkindness
Peter gives basic instruction on the practice of lovingkindness.
