This book is a compilation of Ajahn Dune’s short teachings — pure truths at the highest level, lessons and admonishments he gave his students, answers to questions, and passages from the Buddha’s words in the Canon that he always liked to quote.
Also included are the events, locations, and people who were involved, to help make the passages easier to understand and more inviting to read. Translated from the Thai by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu.
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You yourselves must strive, the Buddhas only point the way
Buddha, Dhp 276
The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah
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