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Talks from 2012

208 talks by Thanissaro Bhikkhu

  1. Protecting Others, Protecting Yourself

    31 December 2012 · 17 min

  2. On Denying Defilement

    30 December 2012 · 12 min

  3. Cutting Edge Perceptions

    29 December 2012 · 11 min

  4. The Wheel of Dhamma

    28 December 2012 · 15 min

  5. Goodwill Breathing

    27 December 2012 · 14 min

  6. The Right Focal Length

    26 December 2012 · 9 min

  7. Exploring the Present

    24 December 2012 · 15 min

  8. Safety in Awareness

    26 November 2012 · 13 min

  9. For When You’re Ill

    25 November 2012 · 13 min

  10. The Termite Mound

    23 November 2012 · 13 min

  11. Take the One Seat (med-fi)

    22 November 2012 · 14 min

  12. Between Either & Or

    21 November 2012 · 15 min

  13. No One Size Fits All

    20 November 2012 · 18 min

  14. Respect Your Practice

    19 November 2012 · 12 min

  15. Refuge

    17 November 2012 · 14 min

  16. Rooted in Heedful Desire

    16 November 2012 · 12 min

  17. Attachment to Precepts

    14 November 2012 · 14 min

  18. On Your Own

    12 November 2012 · 11 min

  19. Cooperation

    11 November 2012 · 10 min

  20. The Gift of Ardency

    10 November 2012 · 14 min

  21. Believe in Your Actions

    9 November 2012 · 15 min

  22. The Riddle of Freedom

    31 October 2012 · 7 min

  23. Fighting the Three Characteristics

    30 October 2012 · 10 min

  24. Sharp Words & Sharp Pains

    29 October 2012 · 15 min

  25. Making a Refuge

    28 October 2012 · 15 min

  26. The Mind on a Leash

    27 October 2012 · 12 min

  27. The Goose & the Golden Eggs

    26 October 2012 · 9 min

  28. Truth in Action

    25 October 2012 · 9 min

  29. The Gradual Path of Skill

    23 October 2012 · 9 min

  30. Sources of Lasting Happiness

    22 October 2012 · 15 min

  31. A Handful of Leaves

    21 October 2012 · 16 min

  32. Profound Goodwill

    21 October 2012 · 13 min

  33. Think Strategically

    20 October 2012 · 14 min

  34. Bases of Success

    19 October 2012 · 15 min

  35. The Brahmaviharas Are Not Enough

    16 October 2012 · 15 min

  36. Take Your Time

    15 October 2012 · 9 min

  37. The Observer

    13 October 2012 · 16 min

  38. Recovering your Balance

    12 October 2012 · 14 min

  39. Pain Is a Noble Truth

    10 October 2012 · 14 min

  40. Away from the Herd

    9 October 2012 · 11 min

  41. Worth

    8 October 2012 · 10 min

  42. Noble Ardency

    7 October 2012 · 11 min

  43. Changing the Pleasure Equation

    5 October 2012 · 13 min

  44. A Funeral Meditation

    4 October 2012 · 8 min

  45. One Responsibility

    3 October 2012 · 12 min

  46. Do Jhana

    2 October 2012 · 14 min

  47. The Hunger of the Mind

    1 October 2012 · 11 min

  48. Choices

    30 September 2012 · 9 min

  49. Pay Attention

    29 September 2012 · 11 min

  50. Protect Your Inner Center

    20 September 2012 · 14 min

  51. A Sense of Just Right

    19 September 2012 · 11 min

  52. Thinking as Medicine

    18 September 2012 · 18 min

  53. Insight from Jhana

    17 September 2012 · 20 min

  54. Lessons from Right Action

    15 September 2012 · 13 min

  55. The Power of Choice

    14 September 2012 · 9 min

  56. Protect Your Desire for True Happiness

    13 September 2012 · 13 min

  57. Freedom through Restraint

    12 September 2012 · 10 min

  58. Conspiracies in the Mind

    11 September 2012 · 10 min

  59. Judging Your Meditation

    10 September 2012 · 16 min

  60. Good Craving, Clinging, Becoming

    8 September 2012 · 11 min

  61. Focal Points

    7 September 2012 · 12 min

  62. Breath Energies

    6 September 2012 · 15 min

  63. Cosmic Scale, Human Scale

    4 September 2012 · 9 min

  64. The Committee of Fabrications

    3 September 2012 · 11 min

  65. A Good Place to Stay

    2 September 2012 · 17 min

  66. Right Resolve, Right Concentration

    1 September 2012 · 13 min

  67. Victory

    30 August 2012 · 8 min

  68. Look Out for Yourself Wisely

    29 August 2012 · 13 min

  69. The Energy to Be Generous

    28 August 2012 · 13 min

  70. Merit & Meditation

    27 August 2012 · 13 min

  71. Circumspection

    26 August 2012 · 14 min

  72. A Load Off the Mind

    25 August 2012 · 11 min

  73. Feelings Not of the Flesh

    23 August 2012 · 12 min

  74. Being Observant

    22 August 2012 · 9 min

  75. Concentration through Samvega

    21 August 2012 · 11 min

  76. A Special Path

    20 August 2012 · 14 min

  77. The Dhamma Doesn’t Change

    18 August 2012 · 15 min

  78. The Arrow in the Heart

    17 August 2012 · 10 min

  79. A Sense of Time & Place

    16 August 2012 · 13 min

  80. Mindful of Karma

    15 August 2012 · 14 min

  81. Stepping Out of the Waves

    13 August 2012 · 7 min

  82. Not Everything Natural Is Good

    12 August 2012 · 14 min

  83. Generosity & Gratitude

    11 August 2012 · 9 min

  84. Fabricating with Awareness

    10 August 2012 · 17 min

  85. Moral Intelligence

    9 August 2012 · 9 min

  86. Eight Principles

    8 August 2012 · 17 min

  87. Disenchantment

    7 August 2012 · 11 min

  88. Freedom through Painful Practice

    6 August 2012 · 11 min

  89. No Easy Formula

    4 August 2012 · 11 min

  90. The Triple Gem Complete

    2 August 2012 · 10 min

  91. Three Parts of Right View

    1 August 2012 · 14 min

  92. Pleasure & Pain

    31 July 2012 · 14 min

  93. Change Your Mind

    30 July 2012 · 11 min

  94. Staying Power

    29 July 2012 · 10 min

  95. The Essence of the Dhamma

    28 July 2012 · 14 min

  96. Practicing from Gratitude

    27 July 2012 · 16 min

  97. Feeding on the Breath

    25 July 2012 · 11 min

  98. True Friends & False

    24 July 2012 · 14 min

  99. The Values of Stillness

    23 July 2012 · 15 min

  100. A Refuge from Aging, Illness, & Death

    22 July 2012 · 13 min

  101. Choiceful Awareness

    21 July 2012 · 15 min

  102. The Wisdom of Ardency

    2 July 2012 · 11 min

  103. The Noble Search for Happiness

    1 July 2012 · 17 min

  104. The Brightness of the Dhamma, the Darkness of the World

    24 June 2012 · 15 min

  105. The Karma of Meditation

    23 June 2012 · 20 min

  106. Equanimity Isn’t Everything

    22 June 2012 · 17 min

  107. Stilling Mental Fabrication

    21 June 2012 · 14 min

  108. Home Schooling Your Inner Children

    20 June 2012 · 13 min

  109. Smart vs. Wise

    19 June 2012 · 12 min

  110. How to Think About Death

    18 June 2012 · 16 min

  111. To Keep You Going

    16 June 2012 · 16 min

  112. Raising Your Standards

    15 June 2012 · 10 min

  113. The Science of Meditation

    14 June 2012 · 15 min

  114. Thinking with the Breath (med-fi)

    13 June 2012 · 12 min

  115. Tranquility & Insight in Tandem

    12 June 2012 · 15 min

  116. Honest & Observant

    11 June 2012 · 13 min

  117. Putting Aside the World

    9 June 2012 · 15 min

  118. Basic Wisdom

    8 June 2012 · 15 min

  119. Right Resolve

    7 June 2012 · 15 min

  120. Generosity & Virtue as Skills

    6 June 2012 · 16 min

  121. The Dhamma in Line with the Dhamma

    4 June 2012 · 14 min

  122. Your Factory Inspectors

    3 June 2012 · 13 min

  123. Attacking Emotions from Two Sides

    2 June 2012 · 14 min

  124. A Solid Grounding in the Breath

    27 May 2012 · 13 min

  125. Seclusion Through Restraint

    25 May 2012 · 17 min

  126. Stillness Isn’t Enough

    24 May 2012 · 16 min

  127. Pain Is Not the Enemy

    23 May 2012 · 15 min

  128. Why Meditate?

    22 May 2012 · 17 min

  129. A Mind Like Rock

    20 May 2012 · 13 min

  130. Responsible for Your Goodness

    19 May 2012 · 15 min

  131. Days & Nights Fly Past (med-fi)

    16 May 2012 · 10 min

  132. Noble Standards (low-fi)

    15 May 2012 · 12 min

  133. Desire & Equanimity (low-fi)

    14 May 2012 · 18 min

  134. Take Care of Your Tools

    12 May 2012 · 12 min

  135. In the Mood to Meditate

    11 May 2012 · 11 min

  136. Anchored in the Present

    10 May 2012 · 12 min

  137. Wisdom as a Tool

    9 May 2012 · 15 min

  138. Unsentimental Good Will

    8 May 2012 · 16 min

  139. Stay Right Here

    1 May 2012 · 11 min

  140. Strength for Stillness

    30 April 2012 · 13 min

  141. Determined on Goodwill

    22 April 2012 · 11 min

  142. Mindful of Death

    21 April 2012 · 18 min

  143. The Messages of Mindfulness

    19 April 2012 · 15 min

  144. Meditators Without Borders

    17 April 2012 · 14 min

  145. A Meditator Is a Good Friend to Have

    16 April 2012 · 12 min

  146. Living Together

    14 April 2012 · 10 min

  147. Shelter from a Stormy Night

    13 April 2012 · 13 min

  148. Feeling & Intention

    12 April 2012 · 13 min

  149. Goodwill & Karma

    11 April 2012 · 15 min

  150. Insight from Evaluation

    10 April 2012 · 16 min

  151. Remember This

    9 April 2012 · 24 min

  152. Mature About Karma

    7 April 2012 · 18 min

  153. The Intelligent Heart

    4 April 2012 · 15 min

  154. Control over the Mind

    3 April 2012 · 16 min

  155. Ardent, Alert & Mindful

    1 April 2012 · 14 min

  156. Right Here

    31 March 2012 · 16 min

  157. Inner Strength, Inner Wealth

    30 March 2012 · 20 min

  158. Occupy Your Body

    29 March 2012 · 12 min

  159. Friends Inside & Out

    28 March 2012 · 17 min

  160. Challenges

    27 March 2012 · 15 min

  161. Past & Future in the Present

    26 March 2012 · 8 min

  162. How & Why We Meditate

    10 March 2012 · 23 min

  163. Rebirth Is Relevant

    9 March 2012 · 16 min

  164. The Mind When Trained Brings Happiness

    8 March 2012 · 14 min

  165. The Heart of the Teaching

    7 March 2012 · 15 min

  166. The Observer

    6 March 2012 · 10 min

  167. First Jhana

    4 March 2012 · 13 min

  168. The First Sermon

    3 March 2012 · 15 min

  169. Staying in Place

    1 March 2012 · 15 min

  170. Your Inner Immune System

    29 February 2012 · 12 min

  171. Try This at Home

    28 February 2012 · 17 min

  172. The Problem Lies Inside

    27 February 2012 · 15 min

  173. Encouragement on the Path

    26 February 2012 · 12 min

  174. The Wise Experienced Cook

    19 February 2012 · 13 min

  175. Choosing Freedom

    18 February 2012 · 18 min

  176. New Feeding Options

    17 February 2012 · 13 min

  177. A Strong Post

    16 February 2012 · 11 min

  178. Curious about the Present

    15 February 2012 · 12 min

  179. A Clear Agenda

    14 February 2012 · 13 min

  180. Free for the Time Being

    13 February 2012 · 13 min

  181. Steady the Mind

    11 February 2012 · 14 min

  182. Supervised Play

    10 February 2012 · 15 min

  183. Just Right Effort

    9 February 2012 · 18 min

  184. Sensitive to What You're Doing

    8 February 2012 · 16 min

  185. Victory Ground

    6 February 2012 · 15 min

  186. Two Things to Keep in Mind

    5 February 2012 · 17 min

  187. In Shape to Meditate

    4 February 2012 · 17 min

  188. Breath, Tranquility & Insight

    3 February 2012 · 19 min

  189. Pain, Self & Not-self

    1 February 2012 · 13 min

  190. Keeping Your Values Alive

    31 January 2012 · 16 min

  191. Dissolving Narratives

    30 January 2012 · 16 min

  192. Goodwill Has to Be Circumspect

    27 January 2012 · 13 min

  193. Sensuality

    26 January 2012 · 16 min

  194. Constructing a Home for the Mind

    25 January 2012 · 14 min

  195. Delicious Breathing

    24 January 2012 · 13 min

  196. Stop Squirming

    23 January 2012 · 18 min

  197. A Mirror for the Mind

    21 January 2012 · 14 min

  198. Maintaining Interest

    20 January 2012 · 18 min

  199. Settling In

    14 January 2012 · 19 min

  200. Making a Difference

    13 January 2012 · 10 min

  201. Evaluating Your Practice

    12 January 2012 · 15 min

  202. Strengthening Discernment

    11 January 2012 · 11 min

  203. Wandering Mind

    10 January 2012 · 13 min

  204. Attachment to Views

    9 January 2012 · 15 min

  205. Strengthening Concentration

    5 January 2012 · 14 min

  206. Strengthening Mindfulness

    4 January 2012 · 18 min

  207. Generating Energy

    2 January 2012 · 16 min

  208. Strengthening Conviction

    1 January 2012 · 16 min