Becoming Buddha Cross River Meditation Center Podcast
Religion & Spirituality:Buddhism
This is a recording from Cross River Meditation Center in Frenchtown, New Jersey. Our Dhamma classes are streamed live on Tuesday evenings at 7:15 pm and Saturday mornings at 8:30 am Eastern Us Time.
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The goggles I am wearing are Irisvision low-vision aid that helps with macular degeneration and other eye diseases.
My Saturday Dhamma talk and our sangha discussion is on the Akankha Sutta. Here Buddha addresses the assembled sangha on the wish to be helpful to others. He teaches that having a mind inclined to compassion and wisdom is noble. The Buddha also teaches that developing awakening within The Eightfold Path carries responsibilities of behavior and Dhamma practice.
“If your wish is to be held dear by your sangha, to be respected and inspiring to them, listen closely to my words. If your wish is that the gifts you receive be of benefit for all, listen closely to my words. If your wish is that thoughts of you bring benefit to all, listen closely to my words....” (Look For Class 23 linked below)
All Local Knowledge - Uncommon Dhama Structured Study sutras and schedule are here: Local Knowledge - Uncommon Dhama Structured Study
Each Dhamma class will have a Jhana meditation session followed by my Dhamma talk and Sangha discussion. We conclude with mindfulness of Metta.
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Thank You. Peace.
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 19 Dhammatthavagga - Judgement and Wisdom
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 18 Malavagga - Stainless
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 17 Kodhavagga - Abandon Anger
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 16 Piyavagga - Skillful Desire
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 15Sukhavagga - Profound Contentment
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 14 Buddhavagga - The Restraint of a Buddha
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 13 Lokavagga - The World
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 12 Attavagga - “Self” Care
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 11 Jaravagga - Impermanence, Not-Self, Suffering
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 10 Dandavagga - Abandon Violence
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 9 Papavagga - Remaining Harmless
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 8 Sahassavagga - Simple Dhamma Is best
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 7 Arahantavagga - Qualities of an Arahant
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 5 Balavagga - Wisdom and Foolishness
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 4 Pupphavagga - Of Heartwood and Flowers
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 3 Cittavagga - A Well-Restrained Mind
023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 2 Appamadavagga - Refined Mindfulness (Defined)
2023 Dhammapada Review Class/Chapter 1Yamakavagga - Pairs
2023 Truth of Happiness Dhamma Study Week/Class 12The Anatta-Lakhna Sutta - Understanding the Not-Self Characteristic
2023 Truth of Happiness Dhamma Study Week/Class 11 Precepts, Practices, and True Refuge
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