All sentient beings are searching for peace and happiness in their lives but we seem to run into issues and sufferings all the time. Buddha taught us how to navigate through life by showing us what life is. Welcome to Dhamma talks. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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When the Buddha was still a young prince he encountered four events when he and his servant ventured out of the palace. These four events shaped his way of thinking and changed the course of history.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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EP. 110 The Process of Cleansing Our Mind
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Why do we want to cleanse our own mind? What is wrong with it? There must be reasons why we do anything. Let’s find out.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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Shame of wrong is a quality of wholesome mind. So what are the wrong mind and how do we stay away from it?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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EP. 108 BIG “I” BIG SUFFERING, SMALL “I” SMALL SUFFERING, NO “I” NO SUFFERING
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How much you suffer, how often you have problems in your life mostly depends on how much you cling to the idea of your self “I”.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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EP. 107 The Four Stages of Sufferings
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Sufferings cannot arise without proper conditions/ingredients, the faculties or the sources. What are those required ingredients?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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(Also now on YouTube through channel Sothy Tim) Become a shade means to offer refuge to the fellow travelers from the hot sun. How do you become a shade? First, you have to be cool within yourself. Find out how in this episode.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support…
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How is your year as we are approaching the end of another year? Has your practice brought you more lightness and peace? Have you made progress in your study about yourself, the inner you? Share you thoughts and ideas or questions as we wrap up 2023.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support…
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In order for one to commit himself/herself to liberation from the cycle of Dukkha/sufferings, one must understand or know what Dukkha/suffering is. The study of Dhamma is a must and is the only way.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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The mind is not not easy to tame but as long as we can see the benefits of a tamed mind we must keep on practicing because we know it is the only way out of the cycle of suffering.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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Our original mind is like a bucket of pure clear water. What we put in it is what we are mistakenly identified ourself with.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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What are we looking for in order to have a happy life in a relationship? What are the conditions? --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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EP. 100 Who do you love? Who do you hate?
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We love people we hate people. A loved one becomes the ex-one. The ex becomes someone’s else love. So what is this “person” we love or hate?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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The ultimate streaming is our mind. Blinded by the speed of the mind, we develop the self “I” as a doer. The ignorant doer goes to do selfish things for itself.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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By looking within, we need to realize that we are also the trigger to the world.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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EP. 97 You cannot make your mind angry or happy
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Your mind has its own way of functioning, it is its nature. Find out what it is.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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Our mind is the source of our sins. Unwholesome mind leads to sinful speech and action.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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EP. 95 Solution to life’s problems
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It’s just the matter of time when we run into problems in life, it’s inevitable. How one handles the situation determine the quality of one’s life. If you are stressed, sad, upset, anxious, nervous, scared, angry, irritated, you have not figured out the solution to your problems. Right solution gives you happiness, peace of mind. Would you like to …
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EP. 94 The Four Characteristics of a person.
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From Angkuttarak Nikaya number 42, the Buddha talked about the Four Characteristics of a person, worthy and unworthy.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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EP. 93 Formula for happy life journey
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Life is a journey as people say. With the right formula life can be a lot less stressful and more joyful.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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EP. 92 Paying respect vs taking refuge
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What is the difference between paying respect and taking refuge in the Triple Gems? There are misconceptions in what taking refuge means.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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EP. 91. The little thing is a big thing
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All fires starts with a little spark. All big problems start with little problems. Put out the spark is a lot easier than put out the big fire. Learn to catch the spark.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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A man who conquer a thousand battles is not still as powerful as the man(or woman) who can conquer himself/herself. This phrase is explained here in this episode.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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The Buddha discovered the Truth. From the Truth He taught the Dhamma. What is the Truth He discovered?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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All feelings and emotions happen inside us. Who or what creates these feelings? We normally think that our feelings arise due to the different factors outside our body, due to what we see or hear. Does that mean those things and people are the creator of our feelings?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/suppor…
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Is old habit difficult to break? It depends on your mind set. Is your emotions difficult to change? It depends on your will. But if you know for sure that the change will make a better you or get you into a better life situation, would you do it?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support…
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When your mind is full of stuff you feel heavy, especially stuff of negative feelings and emotions. Learn to clear this mind, learn to clean that mind and you will feel much better.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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This episode goes a little deeper into the fifty two mind faculties, the ingredients, the formula, some samples of how mind arises.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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EP. 84 Evil arises from unwholesome minds.
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Evil/bad deeds arise from unwholesome minds, unwholesome thoughts, unwholesome actions. How do you handle these unwholesome feelings?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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EP. 83 Your are not happy because . . .
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You have issues in you life, in your work, in your families, in your relationship, your mind is heavy, full of negative thoughts, feelings, and emotions. You feel heavy like having dark clouds on your head, heavy weights on your shoulders. This is telling you that you don’t understand your own mind and you are letting your mind control you.--- Supp…
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EP. How to deal with difficult people?
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We all have to deal with difficult people, difficult situation all the time. How do we manage this problem?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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You are only one thought away from happiness if you put down your ego.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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Many people pray at the temples, at the altars, to the Buddha’s statue. Is that what the Buddha taught?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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Grief is a part of life we all encounter from time to time. It is important to understand how this pain arises.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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The King(your mind) wants to have peace in his kingdom but the king is always disturbed. Where are the guards?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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Being aware of oneself’s mental activities (having Sati) is the crucial first part of learning about ourselves. Let’s talk about how to become aware of our own thoughts and emotions.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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EP. 76 Let’s practice the right way
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You have studied the Dhamma, you have studied the Sutra, yet you still have issues in life. Where has the learning gone?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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Mind objects are products of our mind. These objects are the emotions, the feelings we experience and mistakenly identify ourselves with.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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EP. 74 I am not happy or my mind is not happy.
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So it’s the question for you and your mind, which one is it?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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The Buddha encourages Dana or offering/giving. What is the best Dana one can give to oneself and people around them?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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The conceptual “I” arises flawlessly with the rise of the five senses. Understanding this concept is the opening to the ultimate you.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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EP. 71 Bringing Dhamma to your life
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Practicing anything must benefit you. The same goes with practicing the Dhamma. This episode shows you how to bring the Dhamma to your everyday activities so you can have a beautiful life.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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Kamma/karma is action. Your action makes your life, good, bad, sad, angry, stressed, depressed, … What you make is yours. Choose the right one.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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Our mind rises and falls away nonstop like waterfalls, it never stops. New mind arises and passes away consecutively, not a single old mind sticks around but because it happens so fast it seems like there is just one mind. You never touch a stream twice, be it water stream or mind stream.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/…
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Just as a storm cannot prevail against a rocky Mountain, so Mara can never overpower the man who lives meditating on impurities.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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A journey begins with the first step and the longest journey is the journey within which requires no step. You are already there.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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This episode explains about the functions of our six senses, how they work, interact, and generate the mind. Please feel free to leave comments.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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We go through many episodes in our life. How we handle the different episodes we encounter dictates how we live our life.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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EP. 64 How does your mind begin.
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Your mind only exists in the present moment, so are you.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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What is Samsara? How did we get caught in it?--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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Nothing specific today, a little bit here a little bit there. Comments if you like.--- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/sothy-tim/support
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