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Discipline & wilderness
Thai Forest
Forest monastic lineage within Theravada Buddhism, emphasising strict monastic discipline and meditation in a natural setting.
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Kittisaro
Kittisaro grew up in Tennessee, studied at Princeton and, as a Rhodes Scholar, at Oxford, before ordaining with Ajahn Chah in Thailand in 1976. During fifteen years as a monk he helped found Chithurst Monastery in England. Since leaving monastic life in 1991 he has taught internationally, also drawing on the Chan and Pure Land teachings of Master Hsuan Hua. With Thanissara he co-founded Dharmagiri in South Africa and Sacred Mountain Sangha in California.
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