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This feed shows the last 888 of talks given by Ajahn Amaro at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.
In the Forest Tradition of Ajahn Chah, Ajahn Sumedho, and Amaravati Monastery
These are the latest Dhamma Talks given mainly in the Amaravati Temple during the Wan Phras (moon/observance days). These talks include those given during the Winter Retreat, Rains / Vassa retreat and the rest of the year. A complete audio library can be found on https://www.amaravati.org
This podcast includes the last 888 talks by our founding abbot Ajahn Sumedho, the first Western disciple of Ajahn Chah.
These talks are readings by our teachers from different books. We have compiled them here to show the latest 300 readings that are available from our online audio catalogue. https://www.amaravati.org/category/teachings/audio/readings/
These are the recordings of the complete collection of all the talks by Ajahn Chah that have been translated into English and are published in ‘The Collected Teachings of Ajahn Chah’, 2011. This was read by Ajahn Amaro during the winter of 2012. (www.amaravati.org)
Parittas and suttas chants as used by Buddhist Monasteries and Groups associated with the Western Forest Sangha in the lineage of Venerable Ajahn Chah.
Morning and Evening Chanting (Puja), Reflections, and Suttas, as used by Buddhist Monasteries and Groups associated with the Western Forest Sangha in the lineage of Venerable Ajahn Chah. Chanting book can be downloaded at https://www.amaravati.org/teachings/chanting/
Buddhist monastery in the tradition of Ajahn Chah and Ajahn Sumedho
Since 1986, Amaravati Buddhist Monastery offers Sunday talks during the traditional three-month rains retreat which runs from July until to the full moon of October. Please check www.amaravati.org for the schedule around this period of the year.
This is a compilation of the Ageing Mindfully seminar given from 29 June until 1 July (2012) at the Retreat Center of Amaravati Buddhist Monastery. www.amaravati.org
This is a compilation of the Death and Dying retreat given from 2-10 July (2012) at the Retreat Center of Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
This is a compilation of the retreat given by Ajahn Amaro from 31 August to 12 September 2012. This meditation retreat took place at Amaravati Retreat Center, UK – Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.
Dhamma Talks given every Sunday during the traditional three-month Rains Retreat between the full moons of July and October. A separate episode contains the Questions and Answers session with the audience that follows after each talk. Please check www.amaravati.org for the schedule around this period of the year.
These Dhamma talks or reflections are given by Luang Por Sumedho (Ajahn Sumedho) during the course of 1978 until 2010. These talks have been compiled when Luang Por Sumedho retired from abbotship of Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in 2010.
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Let Go of Self-criticism by Trusting in Change
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Ajahn Viradhammo discusses how our misperceptions of ourselves are strongly conditioned, and feel very real. However, through trusting in the changing nature of mental phenomena, trusting in awareness, and patiently bearing with these difficult self-perceptions, we find the space to appreciate the beauty in our lives. (Dhamma talk via Zoom recorded…
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Investigating how Opinions Underlie Uncertainty
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Venerable Khemako describes how views and opinions are quick sketches and shortcuts for the fullness of the present moment. Once we see this, we can hold our opinions more tentatively and recognize their uncertainty. He encourages us to investigate how the process of constructing opinions unfolds, and thereby providing an opportunity to see somethi…
In this question and answer session, Ajahn Viradhammo discusses how to overcome biases by opening the heart. He also describes how to be socially relevant in difficult times, while inclining the mind towards silence. He also comments on practice-related questions on using the end of the out breath and visual images arising during meditation. (Dhamm…
In this wrap up of the online retreat, Ajahn Viradhammo encourages us to trust in awareness, rather than defaulting to a habit of, for example worry. He explains that a willingness to witness our reaction to being in an emotionally vulnerable (but safe) situation is a form of Metta. He encourages us to use meditation as a practice of purification, …
This Dhamma Talk was given by Luang Por Sumedho on 21 December 2020 at Wat Ratanawan, Thailand. It’s an audio version that was firstly live-streamed as a video during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. The post What the Heck Is Pure Consciousness appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.By Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
This Dhamma Talk was given by Luang Por Sumedho on 21 December 2020 at Wat Ratanawan, Thailand. It’s an audio version that was firstly live-streamed as a video during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. The post What the Heck Is Pure Consciousness appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.By Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
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Looking for Happiness Where You Might Find It
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This Dhamma Talk was given by Ajahn Amaro on 8 December 2020 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. It’s an audio version that was firstly live-streamed as a video during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Looking for Happiness Where You Might Find It appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.…
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Looking for Happiness Where You Might Find It
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This Dhamma Talk was given by Ajahn Amaro on 8 December 2020 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. It’s an audio version that was firstly live-streamed as a video during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Looking for Happiness Where You Might Find It appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.…
This Dhamma Talk was given by Ajahn Amaro on 23 December 2020 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. It’s an audio version that was firstly live-streamed as a video during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Ten Year Anniversary appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.By Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
This Dhamma Talk was given by Ajahn Amaro on 23 December 2020 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. It’s an audio version that was firstly live-streamed as a video during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Ten Year Anniversary appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.By Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
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Question and Answer: How to Investigate the Root of Fear
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In this Question and Answer session,Venerable Khemako explains that while part of what we experience as fear is primal and rooted in our human physiology, part of the experience is rooted in a self-schema driven by desire (e.g., wish to remove perceived threats to ego). He also describes how meditation practice can help in the investigation of what…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 15 – Home Again appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist M…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 16 – Saints, Monks, and Sages appeared first on Amarav…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 18 – A Matter of Survival appeared first on Amaravati …
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 19 – Like a River Flowing appeared first on Amaravati …
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 20 – The Family Business appeared first on Amaravati B…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 21 – The Universal Duty appeared first on Amaravati Bu…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 22 – Action and Stillness appeared first on Amaravati …
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 23 – The First Goodbye appeared first on Amaravati Bud…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 24 – Coming up for Light appeared first on Amaravati B…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 25 – Once Upon a Time appeared first on Amaravati Budd…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 26 – The Last Stretch appeared first on Amaravati Budd…
This Dhamma Talk was given by Ajahn Amaro on 14 December 2020 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. It’s an audio version that was firstly live-streamed as a video during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Advice for a New Anagārika appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.By Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
This Dhamma Talk was given by Ajahn Amaro on 14 December 2020 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. It’s an audio version that was firstly live-streamed as a video during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Advice for a New Anagārika appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.By Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
This Dhamma Talk was given by Ajahn Nyanarato on 30 November 2020 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. It’s an audio version that was firstly live-streamed as a video during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. The post Peace, No Peace, the Same Price appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.By Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
This Dhamma talk was given in response to someone’s question by Luang Por Sumedho on 12 December 2020 in Wat Ratanawan, Thailand. It’s an audio version that was firstly published as a video. The post Acknowledging Our Ideals appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.By Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
This Dhamma talk was given in response to someone’s question by Luang Por Sumedho on 12 December 2020 in Wat Ratanawan, Thailand. It’s an audio version that was firstly published as a video. The post Acknowledging Our Ideals appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.By Amaravati Buddhist Monastery
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 14 – The Time of Gifts appeared first on Amaravati Bud…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 13 – Landing Place appeared first on Amaravati Buddhis…
Ajahn Viradhammo discusses how important it is for mindfulness to be in the context of Sila (morality) and Panna (wisdom). Each has our own predicament where mindfulness is lost, and Metta (loving-kindness) supports bearing witness to difficult mind states which strengthen mindfulness and awareness. He highlights the importance of constant reflecti…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 12 – Letting Go appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist M…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 11 – Dark Angel appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist M…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 10 – The Treasure House appeared first on Amaravati Bu…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 9 – The Deathless Drum appeared first on Amaravati Bud…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 8 – Cycles appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monast…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 7 – The Kingdom of the Law appeared first on Amaravati…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 6 – Spiritual Friendship appeared first on Amaravati B…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 5 – Looking for Purity appeared first on Amaravati Bud…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 4 – The Observer appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist …
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 3 – Leaving Home appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist …
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 2 – Over the Border appeared first on Amaravati Buddhi…
This classic account of their pilgrimage on foot to the Buddhist holy places of India is read by Ajahn Sucitto and Nick Scott. Originally published as two books: Rude Awakenings and Great Patient One, the authors now read them as a weekly offering during the Corona virus times. The post Chapter 1 – Pilgrim’s Way appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist…
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Achieving Peace Through Observing Non-equanimity
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Ajahn Viradhammo makes a distinction between conventional truths and the stream of consciousness. Both are important to attend to, but witnessing where your stream of consciousness gets preoccupied is the challenge for which meditation helps you prepare. Seeing the silence behind the movement of the mind helps liberate you from Self view. (Dhamma t…
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The Teachings and Example of Luang Por Sumedho
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This Dhamma Talk was given by Ajahn Amaro on 15 November 2020 at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery, UK. It’s an audio version that was firstly live-streamed as a video during the time of the COVID-19 pandemic. The post The Teachings and Example of Luang Por Sumedho appeared first on Amaravati Buddhist Monastery.…
