Ajaan Fuang

Awareness Itself by Ajaan Fuang Jotiko, compiled and translated from the Thai by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (1999; 148k/50pp.): This book contains a delightful and inspiring collection of anecdotal stories retold by an American monk who lived under Ajaan Fuang's tutelage for the last decade of Ajaan Fuang's life. These anecdotes reveal a teaching style that adapted readily to the particular needs of the listener at the moment. Collectively they bear the unmistakable mark of a masterful teacher with a profound grasp of Dhamma, offering valuable lessons for newcomers and experienced practitioners alike.
Jhana Not by the Numbers, by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2005; 13k/4pp.): A student recalls how Ajaan Fuang taught meditation.
Listen Well, by Ajaan Fuang Jotiko, translated from the Thai by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2001; 20k/7pp.): A beautiful outline of how meditation can be used to help take good care of this rare treasure we've all been given: birth as a human being.
A Single Mind, by Ajaan Fuang Jotiko, translated from the Thai by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (1999; 13k/4pp.): Encouragement and ammunition for those who would rather live a single, celibate life.
Timeless and True, by Ajaan Fuang Jotiko, translated from the Thai by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (1998; 15k/5pp.): Encouragement and advice for people getting started in concentration practice.

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