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Parent topic: Teaching Dhamma
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Recollections of Ajahn Chah, Session 11 – Sep. 19, 2010

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2. “Did you as a Westerner have any difficulties meeting Ajahn Chah either with Buddhism or with Thailand? How did it get resolved or did it get resolved?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Culture/West] [Theravāda] [Culture/Thailand] [Ajahn Chah]

Story: Ajahn Chah replies evasively when asked three straightforward questions to teach his translator (Ajahn Pasanno) a lesson. [Ajahn Pasanno] [Aversion] [Questions] [Simplicity] [Teaching Dhamma] [Food] [Suffering]


The Whole of the Path: The Fruits of Spiritual Friendship, Session 3 – Jun. 22, 2013

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1. “What do we do at the monastery? What happens on a daily basis?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Monastic life] [Abhayagiri] // [Chanting] [Meditation] [Work] [Food] [Questions]


The Middle Way of Not-Self, Session 1 – May. 27, 2015

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7. “Why go through all the trouble to teach us how to not have a self and then refuse to tell us there is no self?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Teaching Dhamma] [Middle Path] [Not-self] // [Relinquishment] [Suffering] [Questions] [Aggregates] [Sense bases]