The Culavedalla Sutta

“Clear knowing (true insight) lies on the other side of ignorance. And, Visakha, with clear knowing comes release (from clinging). From release from clinging comes complete unbinding.”….

Timeless Wisdom – Three Suttas

Search for: Timeless Wisdom – Three Suttas The three suttas linked below example the profound wisdom of an awakened human being. Siddartha Gotama describes the quality of an awakened mind in the Bahiya Sutta. The Arahant Sutta describes “awakening” from a...

The Mindfulness of Bahiya

The Buddha was serene, at peace. Bahiya placed himself at the Buddha’s feet and asked: “Teach me the Dhamma Awakened one. Teach me the Dhamma for my long-term welfare and lasting happiness…

The Sambodhi Sutta – The Wings of Self-Awakening

The Sambodhi Sutta teaches the very specific “vipassana” or insight that the Buddha teaches. It is insight into Three Marks Of Existence. These three “marks” or common human characteristics define a person’s life when their minds are rooted in ignorance of Four Noble Truths…

Anuradha Sutta Authentic Dhamma

The Anuradha Sutta is another sutta where the Buddha is asked questions whose basis is rooted wrong views ignorant of Four Noble Truths and Dependent Origination…

BBCRMC Teaching Staff and Training

Search for: BBCRMC Teaching Staff and Training The Dhamma Teachers on this page have successfully completed their BBCRMC Dhamma Teacher Training and continue to maintain their certification by teaching the Dhamma in accordance with the Dhamma. ↓ BBCRMC Dhamma Teacher...

Vipassana – A Structured Study Introduction

Search for: Vipassana - A Structured Study Parts One and Two Talks Coming Soon These are the most recent talks on this subject. As of December, 2019, There are more than 600 Dhamma talks on this and other teachings of the Buddha in my audio and video archives: AUDIO...

Foundations Of The Buddha’s Dhamma Retreat Book

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Reconciling The Dhamma With Other Practices

Search for: Reconciling The Dhamma With Other Practices This is a talk from our Thursday Dhamma class. A common challenge when developing the Dhamma as the Buddha taught is reconciling the Dhamma with other wholesome practices such as Yoga. One of our staff teachers,...

2021 New Year’s Eightfold Path Online Retreat

Search for: 2021 Eightfold Path Retteat Talks 2021 Eightfold Path Retreat Session One Agamtuka Sutta January 82021 Eightfold Path Retreat Session Two Sikkha Sutta January 9 20212021 Eightfold Path Retreat Session Three Magga-Vibhanga Sutta January 9 20212021 Eightfold...

BBCRMC True Vipassana Retreat Book

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Abandon Violence – Dandavagga – Dhammapda 10

Search for: Abandon Violence – Dandavagga – Dhammapda 10 The Timeless Relevance Of The Buddha’s Profound Wisdom And True Compassion Abandon Violence - Dandavagga – Dhammapada Structured Study Class 10 - September 26, 2020 Introduction To The...

Sariputta At Devadaha – Devadaha Sutta

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Local Knowledge – Uncommon Dhamma

The title “Local Knowledge – Uncommon Dhamma” refers to the profound depth of knowledge that supports the useful and skillful understanding that is developed by those with “local knowledge” of what the Buddha actually taught.

Hindrances To Awakening – Two Suttas

Another word for hindrances is obstacles. These five hindrances are self-imposed obstacles commonly employed in a subtle and often unnoticed (strategically ignored) internal strategy to continue to ignore ignorance of Four Noble Truths…

Dependent Origination And Conditioned Mind

All of human life is anicca, impermanent and uncertain. Life in the phenomenal world is ultimately unsatisfactory, dukkha, due to life’s inescapable qualities of impermanence and uncertainty. Arising from a wrong view of life in the phenomenal world, an impermanent and insubstantial “self” is formed…

Salvation-Free Buddhism

Search for: Salvation-Free Buddhism Why An Awakened Human Being Abandoned Religion For a complete understanding of the Buddha’s Dhamma referenced herein within the scope and context intended, please read “Foundations Of The Buddha’s Dhamma” on...

Poems From The Heartwood

Search for: Poems From The Heartwood Haiku and  Free-Form Poetry From John and The Becoming Buddha Cross River Meditation Center Sangha (Click On Title)   My Friend Sid True Refuge Ig-Noble Truths Tough (Self)-Love Four Personal Space Becoming (Awakened Bahiya...

Vipallasa Sutta – Fabrications Explained

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Becoming Buddha Spring 2020 True Refuge Online Retreat

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Ratana Sutta – True Refuge

Nearly all schools of Buddhism refer to “The Triple Refuge” or taking refuge in “The Three Jewels.” Refuge is a place or state of mind that is a source of comfort and peace…

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