16. “Regarding your instruction on sloth and torpor, can you explain how to look for the light in your mind? How to work with using ‘Buddho’ without forcing? How to apply the right effort and how to invite the brightness to grow when it is present?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Perception of light] [Buddho mantra] // [Directed thought and evaluation] [Perception]
7. “Could you give some advice on using directed and sustained thought? Would these thoughts be like repeating ‘Buddho’ or are they conceptual?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Buddho mantra] [Directed thought and evaluation] // [Ajahn Chah]
2. “The mind is scattered and wandering. Any advice to settle down the mind? I’m currently practicing Buddho.” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Restlessness and worry] [Tranquility] [Buddho mantra] // [Desire]
Note: The previous question answers this in detail.
3. “Is it all right to do Buddho recitation after my mind is calm on breath meditation?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Buddho mantra] [Tranquility] [Mindfulness of breathing] // [Recollection/Buddha] [Knowing itself] [Gladdening the mind] [Desire] [Concentration]
3. “Could you elaborate more about cutting through and Buddho?” Answered by Ajahn Pasanno. [Buddho mantra] // [Faith] [Spaciousness] [Cessation]