Category Archives: Buddhadasa

Quotations, verses, and other translations from Tan Ajahn.

2017 Newsletter

Jo Marie has just compiled our 2017 Newsletter. Please have a look and review a big year for us. http://www.liberationpark.org/news/letters/news17dec.pdf

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Dharma Zephyr on Lake Tahoe

Dharma Zephyr, good friends from western Nevada, hosted a week-long retreat at Camp Galilee on the eastern shore of Lake Tahoe in early November. Threatened storms brought no snow but lots of rapidly changing and fascinating weather. Views from the … Continue reading

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Contact and Under the Bodhi Tree

Friends at Tender Shoot of Joy in Milwaukee have explored phassa (sense contact) in October. This is an exploration worth continuing throughout our lives as all hells and heavens arise with contact as the foundation. Being mindful of contact as … Continue reading

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Still Water, Flowing Banks

On his final Age Teasing Day (27 May 1992), Tan Ajahn Buddhadasa gave a single talk titled Still Water, Flowing Banks. The custom of celebrating his “birthday” had evolved over many decades. When his health was strong, he gave three … Continue reading

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Mindfulness with Breathing

I don’t read Japanese and you may not either, still I get a kick out of seeing my first book length translation rendered in another language, plus I like how the Japanese design their books. Mindfulness with Breathing has also … Continue reading

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