Teacher David, I was wondering in Volume 2, Chapter 8 (The Two-Eyed Person), why is there so much importance given to wealth acquiring/creation (one eye), instead of pure sustenance (making enough to live).

Teacher David, In Chapter 37 of Volume 3 in your books series, Gotoma Buddha explains how beings once had a lifespan of 80,000 years but that those beings lifespan will decrease to 10 years. He also correlates

Dear Teacher David, I hope this message finds you well. I have been reading about some intriguing theories suggesting that trauma and feelings can be "stored in the body." According to these

Good day Teacher David, I would like some guidance. I have this opportunity to be an independent care giver, apart from an agency. There are some benefits to this position. Same client, consistent work

Hello Teacher David, I’m running into problems following the 8 Fold Path in the workplace. I used to be more assertive with everyone at my business. I did not follow Right Speech and I was not “teachings

And what is the nature of gender, why does it even exist? Does gender exist in the non physical realms? Seems like yes, as for example Mara is a non physical being. Or perhaps there is only male gender

Dear Teacher David, I hope you are doing well. Could you please help me with this question? To which fetter does the desire for non-existence belong? I see that fetters 6 and 7 are related to craving for

Dear Teacher David, Based on your teaching experience what are like the top 3 or 5 factors that hinder students’ progress? Thank you. Teacher David replies. Hello Hela…sure, I will help you. The Buddha

Dear Teacher David, Could you please help me with this question? I stopped listening to music for entertainment purposes some months ago, and I've realized that although I was quite attached to it in the

I have a question Teacher David. I sometimes enter into relationships that I would characterize as "less than positive." I do this as part of my work for AA. Often, when people first join AA

Greetings David, Surrendering our expectations of others does not mean that we cannot still actively aim to teach them, like our children, correct? We just have to dial into Right Speech, understanding

Teacher David, Is the Pali chanting close to the same sounds of the original Pali language? Or was the written Pali language later discovered after the language was lost, only to later assign sounds to

Sawasdee kha David. I recently offered some pineapple cookies to some Thai men while waiting for a bus. A few hours later, I was back at the same bus station and suddenly a random Thai man silently approached

Chapter 1 states Siddhartha Gotama studied under two teachers. If one of the criteria of being a Buddha is being enlightened without the help of teachers, how does Gotama qualify? Is it because he did

Hi teacher David. I just found out that you had a podcast and listened to the latest episode. Thank you so much for sharing your wisdom. My current attachment is a person that I am no longer in contact

If the Historical Jesus Christ had Buddhist Teachers (as shared in a BBC Documentary), does it disqualify him from becoming Maitreya Buddha? Wondering if a Buddha arises in the world without ever having

After watching the recent study group on Chapters 1 - 10 of Volume 2, I have confusion around the clinging to the five aggregates. I don’t really know how to describe my confusion, but something in the

Teacher David, I recently discovered an ability to enter a flow state where I write poetry and content that syncs together without me having to premeditate how it will sync (yet it does). I have interpreted

Dear Teacher, It is so nice to see the growth of Daily Wisdom and to see the spread of the Teachings, with many thanks to your dedication and devotion! Would you kindly help me with Right Effort, in particular

Hi to all and teacher David Roylance, I'm new to the group. I'm struggling with a lot of things. I'm reading the texts and watching the videos and of course my mind went more overboard. I have so many