Tag Archives: Internet

Internetish

Posted on January 25, 2012 by Yuttadhammo

Back online again for this weekend… just been busy with the monastery and things, trying to take time for meditation, but construction was finishing up this week, which kept my attention. The construction workers built too more rooms, we received … Continue reading →

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Empty

Posted on January 11, 2012 by Yuttadhammo

Today our monastery is empty… Bhante Anoma took Nagasena and Jens to Ratanapura, Phalanyani left for Thailand, and no meditators until February. Last night, the workers finished the second floor slab that will become the new bodhi terrace – this … Continue reading →

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Happy ‘nother Year

Posted on January 2, 2012 by Yuttadhammo

Yep, it’s a year again. Some newness for us, though, worth mentioning… First, we’re on a new server now; it’s still a bit unstable, not sure why, but we’re now running a 64-bit operating system, which should help with memory … Continue reading →

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Friendly Neighbourhood Internet

Posted on November 29, 2011 by Yuttadhammo

Hey everyone, today I happened upon an incoming link from Tricycle.com, perhaps the best known Buddhist magazine out there – turns out we made their weblog: http://www.tricycle.com/blog/buddha-buzz-buddhism-and-internet-friends-or-foes So, just thought to share the good news, that our community is seen … Continue reading →

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Let There Be Light

Posted on October 29, 2011 by Yuttadhammo

Today three new meditators arrived on schedule; two to become novice monks, a third only for a month. The kutis are still not near completion; still hoping for mid to late November. So, two yogis staying in caves, a third … Continue reading →

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Whew

Posted on September 28, 2011 by Yuttadhammo

It’s been a bit of whirlwind here lately, lots of stuff, all of it positive. The danger now is in becoming attached to good things and being set up for inevitable disappointment. Anyway, sukho puññassa uccayo and all that, so … Continue reading →

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PWNed… by a Christian?

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Yuttadhammo

I don’t really know what PWNed means… but this morning, after writing a long post about God, I was alerted to the fact that my display name had been changed to “James Lloyd”. A quick google shows that he’s a … Continue reading →

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Letter From A Meditator

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Yuttadhammo

How I came to be… Every day was a struggle, from getting out of bed, going to school, going to work and everything else in between. I had no real understanding of life and the people who surrounded me; I … Continue reading →

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To Share or Not to Share

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Yuttadhammo

The mind is a funny thing, to be sure I thought taking the copies of the Visuddhimagga down would bring peace of mind, but it didn’t really… only doing the right thing can bring peace of mind, I think. So, … Continue reading →

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Cease and Desist Spreading Our Dhamma

Posted on August 21, 2011 by Yuttadhammo

Got a letter this morning: Dear Venerable, John Bullit of Access to Insight wrote to me that you have unlocked the Path of Purification and put it online in different formats. This file was only to be distributed by Access … Continue reading →

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