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The Arupa (immaterial) Jhanas
The traditional instruction for entering the fifth jhana, the jhana of infinite space, is to visualize infinite space until the jhana arises. A simple instruction, to be sure, but effective. As I...
Hurricane Ranch 2009 - Dharma Discussion
In February of 2009 Daniel Ingram invited several people to his house in Alabama--what he calls Hurricane Ranch--for a long weekend of discussion, sharing, and practice. Included in this group were...
A Dry Insight Technique for Attaining Path
Let's say you've been sitting around in equanimity for some months or years. (If you are not in the equanimity ñana, you can read this for the sake of information, but it won't do you any good to...
Conversations with an Advanced Yogi
Hi Charles, This report is exactly the sort of thing I was hoping for with regard to the development practice. With this kind of clear description of your experience we can refine the language and...
A Realtime Chronicle of 2nd Path?
The following is a rapid-fire email exchange between Tarin (theprisonergreco) and Kenneth, in March of 2009. Tarin's communications are in italics, Kenneth's are in standard type. 1) From Tarin:...
Places to Practice: The Forest Refuge
Address: 97 Lockwood Rd. Barre, MA 01005 Website: http://www.dharma.org/ims/fr_general_i.html Phone Number: (978) 355-2063 Tradition(s): Mostly Theravada Technique(s): A range of techniques taught...
Places to Practice: Spirit Rock Meditation Center (SRMC)
Name of the Center: Spirit Rock Meditation Center Address: 5000 Sir Francis Drake Blvd Woodacre, CA 94973 Website: www.spiritrock.org Phone Number: (415) 488-0164 Tradition(s): Insight Meditation /...
Places to Practice: Southern Dharma Retreat Center
Address: 1661 West Road Host Springs, NC 28743 (located near Asheville, NC near the border of North Carolina and Tennessee) Phone Number: 828-622-7112 Website: www.southerndharma.org Contact Email:...
Places to Practice: Tathagata Meditation Center
Name of Center: Tathagata Meditation Center (TMC) Address: 1215 Lucretia Ave., San Jose, CA 95122 Phone Number: 408 294-4536 Website: http://www.tathagata.org Tradition(s): Theravada - Burmese...
Causal vs Acausal Clarity
There has been much debate on the DhO about topics related to clarity and how this relates to such topics as Rigpa and awakening and the like. I thought I might add in the distinction between what...
The Big Issues
Here is an article dedicated to public debate of the big issues that impede straightforward, open, honest, down-to-earth, empowering dharma. There are so many different angles on these problems...
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