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Most of these articles were written in response to the questions of curious Norwegians most of whom had some meditation experience but were relatively new to the Buddhist path.

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A summary of Dhamma practice
Body awareness as a vehicle for enlightenment
Body wisdom
Mindfulness of the body - the body in the mind
Save your life
Skillful thought
The dhamma warrior
The four noble truths
The knowing ground
The point of focus
Wisdom in action
Working through our karma
Art and poetry in Dhamma practice
Anger and ill-will
Mindfulness in action
Policing the mind
Practising with a sense of humour
Buddhism and Yoga 2
Finding a sense of urgency
Self criticism or self love
Right mindfulness
Practise in lay life
Natural mindfulness
Knowing in action
A buddhist attitude
Meditation for world peace
A bit like Nibbana
A radical rewiring
Buddhist Monasticism in Modern Western Society
It had been a cold winter on retreat
Just part of the furniture
Nordic Theravada
Preserving the Dhamma
Psychic phenomena
Real merit
Skiptvet
Spiritual friendship
Stuck-in-the-head Buddhism
The people-pleasing world
Timeless religion
What is an emotion?
Would you believe it?
Introspection revisited
True wisdom
True spirituality
Homesick
Gay abandon
Beyond secularism
Stuff and nonsense
The riddle of the real fairy tale
Finding freedom in right view
fairy tales - prince and princess
Teacher and student
Oh, what a tangled web
Awakened to the air
Seeing is believing
True love
Reading between the lines of my life
Equality
The doctrine of Anatta
Buddhism as a religion
The Lord is time
Positively empty
Words fail me
The introvert revolution
Enlightened society
The beastly priestly stuff
Transformation
Drugs and spiritual experience
Buddhist ecology
The problem of suffering
The euthanasia debate
Buddhism and sex
Mudita - sympathetic joy
True freedom
True beauty
The mindfulness movement
Tough love
Buddhism and the ecological crisis
Buddhism as deep psychology
Spiritual magic - healthy and unhealthy
Monasticism and lay lifec
Forest samadhi
Forest wisdom
Bringing the dog back to the heel
Meditation for the committed beginner
Open to experience
Peaceful breathing, peaceful mind
Placing the moccasins
Reaching out with kindness
Singing and walking in the rain
The art of sitting
Effects of Mindfulness on the body
Hyperventilation breathing techniques
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  • Home
  • Artwork
    • Introduction
    • Art
    • Videos
  • Poetry & prose
  • DHAMMA POSTCARDS
  • Articles
  • Dhamma books
  • Talks
  • Blog
  • About
  • Facebook
  • Other languages
    • Thai
    • Norsk
    • Italian (Link)