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Podcast: Dhamma / Q&A
Episode: The Castle (with Q&A)
Description: This talk / Q&A was originally posted on Ven. Yuttadhammo Bhikkhu’s YouTube Channel. To watch it on YouTube kindly click here.
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00:00 Welcome
00:55 On the topic of The Castle
20:54 My practice has brought some things to light. I have an obsessive fear of forgetting. When studying the Suttas, I read and re-read compulsively, spending hours on a single sentence. Same with these Q&As. I rewatch them many times, trying to commit everything to memory. In meditation, the problem deepens. I grasp at "important" thoughts, fearing forgetting. Any advice?
24:55 My mind tends to...