Explore Each Fetter

Below are links to descriptions, guides, essays and sample dialogues for each fetter.  

The First 3 Fetters

• Fetter 1: Self-View
• No Self, Or A New Self?
• Fetter 2: Doubt & Perplexity
• ​Fetter 3: Rites and Rituals

​Fetters ​4 & 5

• ​Fetters 4&5: Desire & Ill Will​​

   Inquiry into Desire and Ill Will

• Introduction to Inquiry
• Weakening ​and Breaking
• Personal ​Experiences
• A Suggested Approach
• Working ​in the Gap

   Sample Dialogues

• Dialogue 1
• Dialogue 2
• Dialogue 3

​Fetter 6

• Fetter 6: Subjectivity
• Fetter 6: Personal Experiences
• Fetter 6: Sample Dialogue

​Fetter 7

• Fetter 7: Perception​
• Fetter 7: Personal Experiences

​Fetter 8

• ​Fetter 8: "I Am"
• Fetter 8: Personal Experiences
• Fetter 8: Sample Dialogue

​​​   Essays: Going Beyond "I Am"

• "I Am" in the Buddhist Tradition
• Nisargadatta ​and "I Am"
• The Singularity Illusion
• Abiding ​in "I Am"
• Direct ​Experience
• Simple Experience
• Inquiry ​into "I Am"​
• Experience of No "I Am"

Fetter 9

• ​​Fetter 9 - Restlessness

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Fetter 10

• ​Fetter 10 - Not Knowing​
• ​What Is Awakening?

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