Change Your Mind to Change Your World with Stephen Fulder
Sep 30, 2026 · 49 min · 11 segments
Mindfulness in its original Pali language word, *sati,* means remembering, recollecting who we are, who we can be, and what it is like to be fully alive. It is getting close to our experience, turning…
Stephen FulderHost
And actually it's a better translation of the Pali word sati than mindfulness.

And when we talk about remembering, we are remembering that we are much bigger beings than we think.

And the forgetting, the big being that we are, that is not busy struggling with the next problem and the next problem.

And when we're really in difficult times these days, out there in the world, and not just in this part of the world, but the whole world.

And then we sit here, minding our own business, very quiet and just not hurting anybody.

And there is a certain belief that we have that life is a problem and life is a struggle.

I was just listening to a talk by Ajahn Amaro and he said something which I never knew, which is the explanation or the definition of the word dukkha.

In the Hebrew Isi book, dissatisfaction translated, again, I think wrongly as suffering.

And actually it's a better translation of the Pali word sati than mindfulness.

And when we talk about remembering, we are remembering that we are much bigger beings than we think.

And the forgetting, the big being that we are, that is not busy struggling with the next problem and the next problem.

And when we're really in difficult times these days, out there in the world, and not just in this part of the world, but the whole world.

And then we sit here, minding our own business, very quiet and just not hurting anybody.

And there is a certain belief that we have that life is a problem and life is a struggle.

I was just listening to a talk by Ajahn Amaro and he said something which I never knew, which is the explanation or the definition of the word dukkha.

In the Hebrew Isi book, dissatisfaction translated, again, I think wrongly as suffering.
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