Practice Like the Four Elements
A venerated teacher from the Thai forest tradition on using the elements to train our minds away from its habitual responses.
Ajahn Chah
Ajahn Chah (1918–1992), a teacher in the Thai forest tradition, founded several monasteries, including Wat Pah Nanachat in Thailand and Cittaviveka in England.
Becoming Real Humans
The Buddha is here with us
Spider Mind
What arachnids can teach us about restraint and awareness.
Make Your Practice a Continuous Stream
A lesson in disenchantment from one of the Thai forest tradition’s most influential teachers
Drunk on Dhamma
Select wisdom from sources old and new
TeachingsMagazine | Special Section
The Last Gift
Ajahn Chah recorded the following talk at the request of one of his students, whose mother was on her deathbed. The student had expected no more than a few words for his mother, but instead Ajahn…
TeachingsMagazine | Dharma Talk
Meeting the Dharma Alone
A late Thai master's final advice on walking the path to enlightenment
TeachingsMagazine | Special Section
Our Real Home
Ajaan Chah teaches us to let go of externals, and watch as inner clarity and wakefulness arise.
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