225 MAKING RESOLUTIONS TOWARDS OUR SPIRITUAL PRACTICE

<p><strong>Welcome back to the Sutta Meditation Series Podcast.</strong></p> <p>The Buddha encourages making wholesome resolutions and talks of great benefits and blessings as a result. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>As we begin a new year, in this Dhamma session we look at the Buddha's words in a couple of suttas, the benefit of making resolutions, what kind of resolutions can we make towards our spiritual practice, some helpful things to consider, and talk through some examples. &nbsp;</p> <p>Some of the suttas that are mentioned directly or indirectly in this session:&nbsp;</p> <ul> <li>– Cakka Sutta (AN 4.31)&nbsp;</li> <li>– Pubbaṇha Sutta (AN 3.155)&nbsp;</li> <li>– Sekha-pāṭipada Sutta (MN53)&nbsp;</li> <li>– Karaṇīyametta Sutta (Sn 1.8)&nbsp;</li> <li>– Samādhi-bhāvanā Sutta (SN 22.5)</li> </ul> <p><strong>A VIDEO of this FULL SESSION with presentation slides has been published to the Sutta Meditation Series YouTube Channel -&nbsp;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E2NSiHTRYFE </strong><u><strong>AND</strong></u><strong> on Spotify as a video podcast</strong></p> <p>Blessings of the Triple Gem. Theruwan saranai</p> --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/suttameditationseries/message