Here’s an 61-min recorded video Dhamma Talk (132MB .mp4).

Topics:

  • consciousness, brain in a vat, anatta, not-self, living a happy life, abandon unanswerable questions, Dan Tien, Chi Gong, right-brain, exercise, gentleness, celebacy, the Holy Life, climbing a snowy mountain in your underwear, Wim Hof


Sutta References:

  • “Kāḷaka/Kālakārāma Sutta”: AN 4.24, see pg. 16 in “Magic of the Mind”

  • SN 46.2 - Kāya Sutta: “The Body”

    “And what, bhikkhus, is the nutriment for the arising of the unarisen enlightenment factor of energy and for the fulfilment by development of the arisen enlightenment factor of energy? There are, bhikkhus, the element of arousal, the element of endeavour, the element of exertion: frequently giving careful attention to them is the nutriment for the arising of the unarisen enlightenment factor of energy and for the fulfilment by development of the arisen enlightenment factor of energy.

  • SN 46.51 - Āhāra Sutta: “Nutriment”

    “And what, bhikkhus, is the nutriment for the arising of the unarisen enlightenment factor of energy and for the fulfilment by development of the arisen enlightenment factor of energy? There are, bhikkhus, the element of arousal, the element of endeavour, the element of exertion: frequently giving careful attention to them is the nutriment for the arising of the unarisen enlightenment factor of energy and for the fulfilment by development of the arisen enlightenment factor of energy.

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