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Reading: MN 35: Cūḷasaccaka Sutta. Read by Ajahn Karuṇadhammo.

The Fourth Foundation of Mindfulness [2013], Session 30

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Comment: MN 35 demonstrates how the Buddha asks questions to elicit people’s reactions and train them. [Buddha/Biography] [Questions] [Teaching Dhamma]

Reference: Skill in Questions by Ajahn Ṭhānissaro.

The Fourth Foundation of Mindfulness [2013], Session 30, Excerpt 1

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Comment: When people at work ask me about not-self, I say, ‘Can you tell your body not to get old?’ [Not-self] [Ageing]

Sutta: MN 35: Cūḷasaccaka Sutta.

The Fourth Foundation of Mindfulness [2013], Session 30, Excerpt 5