Mastering the Mind - In The Buddha's Words (S3E21)

About this episode

This episode discusses the theme of mastering the mind through the lens of Buddhist teachings as presented in Bhikkhu Bodhi's anthology.

This episode is on the topic of Mastering the Mind. Season 3 of the Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast is based on the anthology structure provided in Bhikkhu Bodhi’s “In the Buddha’s Words - an anthology of discourses from the Pali Canon”. The translations from the original Pali are by Bhikkhu Bodhi and can be sourced from Sutta Central which uses a Creative Commons Licence for its translations. Support Sutta Central Support the Buddha’s Wisdom Podcast

People in this episode

Host: Sol Hanna

Topics covered

• Mastering the Mind
• Buddhism
• Pali Canon
• Bhikkhu Bodhi
• Mindfulness
• Spirituality

Keywords

• Buddhism
• mind mastery
• Bhikkhu Bodhi
• Pali Canon
• spirituality
• meditation
• mindfulness

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Sutta Central

Books & works: In the Buddha's Words, Pali Canon

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