Non-contention
Parent topic: Skillful qualities
4 excerpts, 22:23 total duration

Metta Retreat, Session 2Ajahn Pasanno – Sep. 10, 2008

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8. “What does 'non-contention' mean?” [Non-contention] // [Aversion] [Fear]


Abhayagiri Monastic Retreat 2013, Session 4Ajahn Pasanno – Nov. 26, 2013

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14. “How does one reconcile the apparent complete lack of control that is experienced in meditation...with the apparent need to control one's circumstances off the cushion. Is it possible to live with complete non-contention and still have an organized life?” [Everyday life] [Meditation] [Volition] [Non-contention]


Teen Weekend 2017Ajahn Pasanno – Sep. 2, 2017

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20. “Is the point of the precepts to create as much well-being and as little pain in your environment as possible?” [Precepts] [Happiness] // [Non-contention] [Communal harmony] [Trust]


The Teaching and the Training, Session 10Ajahn Pasanno – Mar. 28, 2018

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5. “How do we use sutta study in our practice and what are the pitfalls?” [Sutta] [Views] [Learning] // [Non-contention] [Self-identity view] [Culture/India] [Relinquishment]

Sutta: MN 18