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Meditations5 : Dhamma Talks by Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu

Shame & Acceptance | Meditations5 | ebook on dhammatalks.org Skip to main content Shame & Acceptance April 13, 2009 Ajaan Fuang would sometimes tell me the story of his childhood. He was born into a poor family and didn’t have many relatives. Many of them had died in a plague years before. He was orphaned at the age of eleven and was sent off to live in a monastery as what they called a dek wat , one of those boys who just hang around the monastery, help fix rice for the monks, and run errands. He had a little bit of an education, not much. And as he got into his teens, he began to realize tha

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