Spending some time tonight contemplating the life of Bhante Gavesi, and how he avoids any attempt to seem unique or prominent. One finds it curious that people generally visit such a master with all these theories and expectations they’ve gathered from books —searching for a definitive roadmap or a complex philosophical framework— yet he cons… Read More

As I reflect tonight on the example of Bhante Gavesi, and how he never really tries to be anything “special.” One finds it curious that people generally visit such a master carrying various concepts and preconceived notions derived from literature —desiring a structured plan or an elaborate intellectual methodology— but he just doesn't give… Read More