Author: Karen Mori
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Kalyana Mitta
Upaddha Sutta Half (of the Holy Life). Samyutta Nikaya 45.2 Mitta Sutta A Friend Anguttara Nikaya 7.35 Ajahn Sucitto: Kamma and the End of Karma
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The Second Arrow
This talk was given by Karen Mori on August 10, 2025. Resources Sallatha Sutta Samyutta Nikaya 36.6 Carol Wilson: Dharmaseed, 2023-04-23 The Two Darts Susan Jeffers: Feel the Fear… and Do It Anyway
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Standing in the Middle of the Worldly Winds
This talk was given March 9, 2025. Bibliography Lokavipatti Sutta. Anguttara Nikaya 8.6 Rick Hanson: Buddha’s Brain “Pleasure is a signal to approach an experience or object that may aid survival, but our brains can trick us into thinking that pleasure will somehow make our well-being permanent.” Lama Karma: The Wisdom of Equanimity in Global Crisis:…
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Right Speech
Notes The Buddha’s definition of Wise Speech is abstaining from these four manners of speech: Abstaining from False speech Bhikkhu Bodhi points out that false speech can be expressions of one of the three poisons: False speech includes both overrating and understating. Another form of false speech is being engaged in fantasizing which is a form…
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Karen Mori
(Currently inactive) Karen began studying vipassana meditation in 2003 with the teachers of Deep Spring Center. She resonates with the practices of kindness and compassion and has found that the open heart has room for everything we experience in life.
