Sutta Study Calendar 2012-2013

date & facilitator			text nos. & pages in NDB				study guides & other supplemental material
Sept. 27, 2012 facilitator: Steve			Introduction I & II, pp. 1-30.				“A Conversation with Bhikkhu Analayo”, interview in Insight Journal, Aug. 31, 2012.
Oct. 11, 2012 facilitator: Steve			Texts 1 – 11, pp. 33-40.				Study guide Supplemental material “The Five Mental Hindrances and Their Conquest: Selected Texts from the Pali Canon and the Commentaries”, article by Nyanaponika Thera (1993).
Oct. 25, 2012 facilitator: Jim			Texts 12 – 23, pp. 41-49.				Study notes Supplemental material “One Tool Among Many: The Place of Vipassana in Buddhist Practice”, essay by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (1997).
Nov. 8, 2012 facilitator: Callie			Texts 24 – 33, pp. 49-58.				Engaging with the Discourses of the Buddha Supplemental material
Nov. 22, 2012			No meeting: Thanksgiving Holiday
Dec. 13, 2012 facilitator: Steve			Texts 34 – 37, pp. 58-68.				Study guide Supplemental material “Lost in Quotation”, essay by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2012). “A Look at the Kalama Sutta”, essay by Bhikkhu Bodhi (1988).
Dec. 27, 2012			No meeting: Winter Holiday
Jan. 10, 2013 facilitator: Jim			Texts 38 – 49, pp. 69-78.				Study notes Supplemental material The Paradox of Becoming, book by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2008). “No-self or Not-self?”, essay by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (1996).
Jan. 24, 2013 facilitator: Ben			Texts 50 – 58, pp. 79-88.				Supplemental material
Feb. 14, 2013 facilitator: Steve			Texts 59 – 67, pp. 88-98.				Supplemental material “The Path of Concentration & Mindfulness”, essay by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (1997). “The Jhanas (Meditative Absorptions)”, resources compiled by Leigh Brasington (2012).
Feb. 28, 2013 facilitator: Jill			Texts 68 – 76, pp. 99-107.				Supplemental material “Affirming the Truths of the Heart: The Buddhist Teachings on Samvega & Pasada”, essay by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (1997).
March 14, 2013 facilitator: Jim			Texts 77 – 85, pp. 107-116.				Supplemental material
March 28, 2013 facilitator: Steve			Texts 86 – 91, pp. 116-125.				Supplemental material “yoniso manasikāra”, article by Bhikkhu Anālayo (2009).
April 11, 2013 facilitator: Steve			Texts 92 – 101, pp. 127-134.				Supplemental material “The Guardians of the World”, essay by Bhikkhu Bodhi (1993). “The Road to Nirvana Is Paved with Skillful Intentions”, essay by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (1999).
April 25, 2013 facilitator: Vicki			Texts 102 – 110, pp. 135-142.				Supplemental material “Meeting the Divine Messengers”, essay by Bhikkhu Bodhi (1996). “Beyond Coping: The Buddha’s Teachings on Aging, Illness, Death, and Separation”, study guide by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2012).
May 9, 2013 facilitator: Jim			Texts 111 – 115, pp. 142-150.				Supplemental material “Right Speech: samma vaca“, sutta compilation by John Bullitt (2012). “Right Speech”, Dhamma talk by Thanissaro Bhikkhu (2011).