In 1989 Ajahn Suwat, the founder of Metta Forest Monastery, guided a meditation retreat for Westerners at Insight Meditation Society in Barre, MA.
Fistful of Sand contains the translations of the Dhamma talks and question and answer sessions from that retreat.
The Light of Discernment is a collection of translations of Dhamma talks by Luang Pu Suwat given at Metta Forest Monastery.
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You yourselves must strive, the Buddhas only point the way
Buddha, Dhp 276
The Intelligent Heart: Five Dhamma Talks
Ajahn SuwatA collection of Dhamma talks published to commemorate Ajahn Suwat’s 100th birthday.
The Autobiography of Phra Ajahn Lee
Ajahn LeePhra Ajahn Lee Dhammadharo was one of the foremost teachers in the Thai forest ascetic tradition of meditation founded at the turn of the twentieth century by…
The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah
Ajahn ChahAjahn Chah’s teachings were disarming in their directness and inspiring in their relevance. He would say: “If you let go a little, you will have a little peace.
Metta: The Philosphy and Practice of Universal Love
Acharya BuddharakkhitaThe Pali word mettā is a multi-significant term meaning loving-kindness, friendliness, goodwill, etc. If these qualities of mettā are sufficiently cultivated…
Walking Meditation
Ajahn NyanadhammoWalking meditation is often used in vipassanā meditation, especially during retreats. In this book Ajahn Nyanadhammo explains various techniques of walking…
A Heart Released
Ajahn Munuch has been written about the life of Phra Ajahn Mun Bhūridatta Thera (1870-1949), the founder of the Thai Forest Tradition, but very little was recorded of…