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The Buddha's Discovery: Two Types of Jhana
Sutta MN 36, the Mahasaccaka Sutta ("The Greater Discourse to Saccaka"), provides critical evidence that the Buddha did not rely on...
David Johnson
Dec 31, 20243 min read
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My Transformation Through TWIM
submitted by Kyle of St Louis This is a piece of my spiritual journey and a public declaration of my aspiration, which I would like to...
David Johnson
Dec 10, 20249 min read
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Understanding the Goal of Tranquil Wisdom Insight Meditation (TWIM)
What is the Goal? Meditation often raises questions about its ultimate purpose. The term "enlightenment" is frequently mentioned, but it...
David Johnson
Nov 27, 20242 min read
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Wrong Mindfulness is not Right!
What is Mindfulness? Who decided what English word to be used for the word Sati. The word mindfulness was the translation chosen for the...
David Johnson
Jun 19, 20244 min read
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What is Enlightenment ??
David did a video where a lot of topics to do with TWIM were discussed. Eel wrigglers and psychedelics were part of the talk....
David Johnson
Jul 29, 20231 min read
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Transcendental Dependent Arising
Delson Armstrong, a very senior student of Bhante Vimalaramsi's teaching, currently in Cambodia, gives a clear presentation of Dependent...
David Johnson
May 2, 20211 min read
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Smile your way to Nibbana
I was just sitting out on the lawn on this beautiful sunny day in the Ozarks and it became quite clear that to just sit in a state of...
David Johnson
Apr 29, 20203 min read
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PRECISE LOOK AT THE 6RS (by another author)
The 6Rs are crucial and in the experience, the most profound is the Relax step. Many people seem to glaze over the Relax step, not really...
David Johnson
Apr 9, 20203 min read
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This is Dhamma
Greetings - I received this statement from a very advanced meditator after he had a very deep experience. Here is what he wrote me. ...
David Johnson
Feb 6, 20201 min read
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Wow- Hear what Russ Says about his retreat experience!
Received May 2018 "I have a background in gambling mathematics and collective intelligence. I measure the accuracy of information. This...
David Johnson
May 17, 20183 min read
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More Content added to PTNB - What is the JHANANAGAMI???
New Type of Saint A new version of 'The Path to Nibbana' will be available on Christmas. More editing and refining of the text has been...
David Johnson
Dec 15, 20171 min read
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"Author Page" now created for "The Path to Nibbana"
You may visit the author and book page that is now set up at www.thepathtonibbana.com. Here, you can learn more about the meditation and...
David Johnson
Jun 21, 20171 min read
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1. Pervading Lovingkindness to the directions. 2. Where are we reborn.
Posted Question from the Dhammasukha group thread I have some questions about the Karaniya metta sutta. The actual sutta talks about...
David Johnson
Mar 3, 20173 min read
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New Book Released "The Path to Nibbana"
Feb 7, 2017 was the launch date for my first book "The Path to Nibbana". Two years of blood, sweat and tears and lots of people helping...
David Johnson
Feb 11, 20172 min read
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