WISDOM'S ROAR

Wisdom
Overview (1)

• Learning is the foundation of wisdom

• Nothing personal, only Dhamma at work

• Learning from experiences

• Wisdom motivating awareness

• Choosing wisdom

• Investigation is not through thinking

• Investigation

• The end of suffering

• Wisdom knows what to do

• Aging brings wisdom for the wise

• Letting go is the work of wisdom

• We cannot let go; we can only be honest about the experience

• Meanin g of acceptance

Wisdom
Overview (2)

• Wisdom at the deathbed

• Wisdom understands in many ways

• Shwe Oo Min Sayadaw’s wisdom

• Wisdom reveals a totally new perspective

• Dana, sila, bhavana

• Living life the best way

• Sharpening wisdom

• Understanding roles of concept

• Understanding concepts and reality

• Changing posture when the mind is too tense

• The nature of wisdom

• How will true changes take place

Wisdom  
Right Info (1)

• How to watch the mind skilfully

• Know the knowing mind

• Mind is distinct from object

• No need to make the object clear; just know unclear is unclear

• The correct meditation object

• Guarding the sense doors

• Mind quality in relation to object

• How to observe calmness

• Keeping the mind simple and honest

• Knowing is not nothing

• Different mind functions

• Posture not important; mind quality is important

• Gathering right info and developing right understanding

Wisdom
Right Info (2)

• Checking attitude

• When attitude changes, mind changes

• Wisdom is not confined by the brain

• Keep track on how you are learning

• Where is the change being noticed?

• The power of understanding

• Anatta is realizing mind processes

• Wisdom does not believe the ‘I’

• Understanding nimitta

• Nature of mind is distinct from nature of object

• Intention determines mind movement

• Knowing what is concept and what is reality

• Understanding the judging mind

• Make use of defilement to learn

• Observe defilements to understand, not to escape

• Experiences are opportunities for learning

• Practice through wisdom

• Metta meditation

• Developing khanti (patience)

• Equanimity (upekkha)