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  1. Book search result icon Beyond All Directions Metta Means Goodwill
     … Now, there are lots of places out in the woods where you can live without the uneasiness of living with me.” And as he sat there spreading thoughts of metta to the snake, the snake left. When Ajaan Fuang first told me this story, it made me stop and reconsider my understanding of what metta is. Metta is a wish for happiness—true happiness … 
  2. Book search result icon Beyond All Directions Copyright
     … Book Request, Metta Forest Monastery, PO Box 1409, Valley Center, CA 92082 USA.
  3. Book search result icon Beyond All Directions
    The fifth collection of essays. Includes: Beyond All Directions, Lost in Quotation, An All-around Eye, Mettā Means Goodwill, On Denying Defilement, Virtue Without Attachment, The Limits of the Unlimited Attitudes, The Essence of the Dhamma, The Middles of the Middle Way, and The Arrows of Thinking.
  4. Book search result icon Beyond All Directions Acknowledgements
     … Ṭhānissaro Bhikkhu (Geoffrey DeGraff) Metta Forest Monastery Valley Center, CA 92082-1409 August, 2013
  5. Book search result icon Beyond All Directions The Limits of the Unlimited Attitudes
    The Limits of the Unlimited Attitudes The Brahmaviharas on the Path to Awakening The first meditation instructions given to a child raised in a Theravada Buddhist family usually focus on the practice of mettā, or goodwill. The parents teach the child to spread thoughts of goodwill—a wish for happiness—to all living beings every night before going to sleep. As the child grows … 
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