I came to the Monastic Retreat at the IMS with two intentions; determination and gentleness. Determination, because I know that a spiritual path involves a deep commitment. In previous retreats at Wat Ram Poeng and Wat Chom Tong, I often gave into doubt, believing that I really wasn’t capable of certain things. As my meditation [...]
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MEDITATION RETREAT AT IMS Part 5: Pali Chanting
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