Self-reliance
Parent topic: Skillful qualities
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Abhayagiri 2014 Winter Retreat, Session 41 – Mar. 3, 2014

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6. “How does one cultivate self-supervision?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Ajahn Chah] [Desire] [Self-reliance] [Postures] [Continuity of mindfulness] // [Mindfulness of body] [Ajahn Pasanno] [Mindfulness of breathing]

Quote: “The body is like a mirror for the different moods and state of the mind as we’re experiencing things.” [Similes] [Mindfulness of mind]

Follow-up: “I try to practice body awareness when my mind is being supervised...” [Long-term practice] [Ajahn Sucitto]

Sutta: MN 10 Satipaṭṭhāna Sutta [Right Mindfulness]


2014 Thanksgiving Monastic Retreat, Session 3 – Nov. 24, 2014

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12. “You mentioned “inner confidence…” can you describe it in more detail and the ways to cultivate it? Respectfully.” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Jhāna] [Faith] [Self-reliance]