Pariyatti Journal

Webu's Meditation Hut

Dedication: I think of Webu’s sick-bed inside his dwelling, the renovated meditation hut next door that we could share. Beyond a  devotional exercise, which is present, the following explores an...

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Webu's Meditation Hut

Dedication: I think of Webu’s sick-bed inside his dwelling, the renovated meditation hut next door that we could share. Beyond a  devotional exercise, which is present, the following explores an...

By John Geraets

Observing the Flow

In Hot Water

In January 1973, at the Burmese Vihāra in the village of Bodh Gayā, Goenkaji conducted a nine-day course after his annual self-course. In those days the Vihāra consisted of a...

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In Hot Water

In January 1973, at the Burmese Vihāra in the village of Bodh Gayā, Goenkaji conducted a nine-day course after his annual self-course. In those days the Vihāra consisted of a...

By Luke Matthews

Nowhere

It hurts. It hurts to confront myself. It’s not rainbows and butterflies. Bonnie Gal There are parts of me that I don’t want to look at…that I’ve protected…that I hide from...

Nowhere

It hurts. It hurts to confront myself. It’s not rainbows and butterflies. Bonnie Gal There are parts of me that I don’t want to look at…that I’ve protected…that I hide from...

By Bonnie Gal

Not Self

Perhaps the most central aspect of the Buddha’s teaching is insight into the absence of a permanent self anywhere in subjective experience. In addition to the philosophical perspective of denying...

Not Self

Perhaps the most central aspect of the Buddha’s teaching is insight into the absence of a permanent self anywhere in subjective experience. In addition to the philosophical perspective of denying...

By Bhikkhu An layo

Holding on to Nothing is Liberation

Pull down the blind, tune out the time. Sitting hour after hour, from 4:30 in the morning until 9:00 o'clock at night. In silence. One day, two days, three days...I...

Holding on to Nothing is Liberation

Pull down the blind, tune out the time. Sitting hour after hour, from 4:30 in the morning until 9:00 o'clock at night. In silence. One day, two days, three days...I...

By Halina Sobrado Wydrzycka