Reflections on the Paramis of Effort and Patience. References the Sona Sutta (AN 6.55) and Upanisa Sutta (SN 12.23) Vimalakirti and the Awakened Heart by Joan Sutherland and Ann Carolyn Klein's story In The Hidden Lamp: Stories From 25 Centuries of Awakened Women.
Reflections on the Paramis (Particularly Dana and Sila) as essential capacities for awakening as well as relating skillfully to oneself and thw world (AKA 'This Life') This talk references the song 'Go Easy Kid" by Monica Martin, Paradise Built in Hell by Rebecca Solnit and Am I Helping, Fixing or Serving? by Rachel Naomi Remen
In the receptive awareness style of practice taught by Sayadaw U Tejaniya, people often ask how the Brahma Viharas fit in to the practice. This talk describes several ways the BVs connect with this style of practice.
