GTOG Sunday Meditation Session: Sutta reading (MN2 - Sabbasava Sutta) by Delson Armstrong

This is a Dhamma talk at Global Sitting Group Meditation Sunday Sessions. If you want to participate or want more info about TWIM, please email [e-mail].
In this session, Delson reads and explains the Sabbasava Sutta - Discourse on All Āsavas/All the taints. The Buddha teaches seven methods for eliminating from the mind the deeply rooted defilements (sensuality, becoming, views, and ignorance) that obstruct the realization of Awakening.
You also might not want to miss the Q/A session to learn more about Anatta.

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Questions
1:03:17 Is it possible for someone to hold annihilationist view and also not self view?
1:04:21 Would it be correct for a person to say “I am” sotapanna? What is the “I” that reaches enlightenment?
1:12:22 Who is doing the seeing? Who is observing the stream of consciousness?
1:16:04 When one becomes an arahat does awareness disappear?
1:18:02 If the self ends with death, what about us having past lives?
1:20:55 Is process of dependent of origination still happening with arahat, but do they not create new kamma because formations do not have “me, myself, and I” attached to it?
1:24:10 How does free will exist if there is no self? Who chooses?
1:28:04 Is there any value in studying other lineages of Buddhism?
1:29:02 When we are contemplating the mental processes, is nibanna when consciousness disappears?
1:30:38 What is the right way to contemplate?
1:33:55 Do we contemplate suffering when we meditate?
1:35:26 Review the 3 asavas
1:35:53 Are there many awareness and "I ams"? Example of bakery.
1:42:51 Is reflection necessary when there is awareness?
1:52:15 Sharing merit