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Dharma talks from monastics at Clear Mountain, an aspiring Buddhist Forest monastery in the greater Seattle area. The Forest Tradition represents a return to the simple way of life taught by the Buddha. Monastics aspire to live as the early disciples did: dwelling in the forest, studying the teachings, and devoting themselves to meditation. To learn more, visit https://www.clearmountainmonastery.org.
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Looking at the World from the Celtic Shores of Scotland—and Elsewhere
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Dhamma Talks given at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
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Flowing from the guts of Massachusetts. Host Theo Morgan talks metal, live shows, lifestyle, and even other music genres too in this scripted weekly podcast.
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The show that hotdogs, grandstands, and make general fools of ourselves for at least two hours.
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The Monastery of the Holy Cross is a Roman Catholic, contemplative Benedictine Monastery of the Subiaco Cassinese Congregation. Continuing a centuries-old tradition, we live according to the Rule of St. Benedict, seeking God through a life of prayer, silence, work and hospitality. The Monastery was established in the Chicago Archdiocese at the invitation of Cardinal Bernardin in 1991. In 2011, the Monastery was elevated to the status of independent priory by Abbot President Bruno Marin, OSB. ...
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ST. EFREM Monastic Radio is a new internet radio that focuses on the clear voice and truth of the Orthodox Faith. Our purpose is to broadcast the teachings as well as services of the Orthodox Church streaming live from Saint Anthony's Greek Orthodox Monastery.
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Welcome to Essence: A Journey to Self, a transformative podcast to inspire you to live your unique essence. Hosted by John Lack, the episodes offer insights, tools, and conversations to inspire a more authentic and aligned life. As an extension of the work at Essence-Journey.com, we explore various approaches to self. Whether you're seeking aliveness, freedom or inner peace this podcast is here to support your personal journey. Join us as we embrace vulnerability, celebrate growth, and uncov ...
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These talks and sermons were given by Priestmonk Kosmas of the Orthodox Monastery of the Archangel Michael, Sydney, Australia. The Monstery is under the Australian and New Zealand Diocese of the Russian Orthodox Church Outside of Russia (ROCOR). Topics include: basics in Orthodoxy, Ecumenism and Covidism, reading the lives of the saints, married life, the upbringing of children, death and the afterlife, spiritual life in the world, advice on prayer, saints and elders, magic and sorcery, and ...
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Echoes from the Bell Tower...stories of wit and wisdom from Benedictine monks who live, work and pray in southern Indiana.
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SEASON 3: Nation of Saints In 1980, one man held together a fragile peace in the tiny nation of El Salvador: Archbishop Oscar Romero. When he is brutally and publicly assassinated on the pulpit, his murder starts a war that would leave 75,000 dead, and a million more displaced around the globe. Sacred Scandal season 3, Nation of Saints, follows host Jasmine Romero as she uncovers the holy war that followed the Archbishop's death, and led to an unsolved murder in her own family. SEASON 2: La ...
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We are a podcast where Druids discuss modern Druidry, its revival and history. We are for people who want to learn more about modern Druidry, regardless if you are curious about the AODA, are involved with other Druid orders and groups, or are a solitary practitioner seeking inspiration. We want to provide a platform where Druids are encouraged to share their wisdom, knowledge and growth, express their creativity and the diverse techniques they use in today's modern society. As well as share ...
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Welcome. The purpose of this podcast and it's blog is to help educate and empower those who have or had a loved one in prison. Raising awareness one story at a time. Did you know that the chances are very high that someone you know has had a loved one incarcerated? Or maybe you are part of the millions of people in the US population who has had a loved one in the prison system? This Podcast is for you. Indirectly we are all affected, and if you have a loved one in prison you are probably doi ...
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It is my mission in life to help you heal self-doubt, self-sabotage and imposter syndrome through blending neuroscience and ancient spiritual wisdom. I want you to achieve you dreams, your deserved success and your true potential so that you may do what the fuck you came here to do. And do it easily, effortlessly, with courage, confidence and joy! Hosted by Ashleigh van der Hoven, it is my life's purpose to awaken reverence in others. Reverence is a deep and profound love, respect and awe fo ...
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Unbounded Love—More Powerful than Anger | Ayya Niyyānika
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In this talk, Ayya Niyyānika, speaks about how to cultivate a sense of care instead of aversion to the circumstances of the world. My mind will not get bent out of shape And no evil speech will I spew With kind care And continued warm heart No anger inside Is the way to go in all situations. Ayyā Niyyānika's Bio: Ayyā Niyyānika is a fully ordained …
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Bands Mentioned Larcenia Roe: https://www.instagram.com/larceniaroe_/ Alisa Amador: https://alisaamadormusic.bandcamp.com/ GA-20: https://ga-20.bandcamp.com/ Vivid Bloom: https://vividbloom.bandcamp.com/ Dry Cleaning: https://drycleaning.bandcamp.com/ Fall of Rauros: https://fallsofrauros.bandcamp.com/ Obsidian Tongue: https://obsidiantongue.bandca…
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SUPPORT OUR MONASTERIES ON MULL & IONA:By PayPal & Credit / Debit Cards: https://mullmonastery.com/donate/—BY CHEQUE (USA only) - Cheques should be written to 'American Friends of the Celtic Saints' and sent to: 3736 W County Rd 4, Berthoud, CO 80513. All cheque donors will receive a tax-receipt for their donation.—ICONS, SPIRITUAL BOOKLETS and PRA…
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Coming Back! Different Dialects, Same Dhamma | Bhante Rāhula
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In this session, Ajahn Kovilo and Ajahn Nisabho interview Bhante Rāhula of Paññābhūmi Monastery, Guadalajara, Mexico. To learn more about Bhante Rāhula and support Paññābhūmi Monastery: - email: bh.rahula@gmail.com - join Bhante's WhatsApp group: https://chat.whatsapp.com/JEQSFwwuKwl83yQcUT1Bkw (Dhamma sharing in Spanish) - join Bhante's every Sund…
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Ajahn Nyaniko talks about the upcoming winter retreat and its theme of going ‘back to basics’. He gives teachings on the importance of maintaining sila, cultivating continuous mindfulness, exerting the correct amount of effort, and the proper way to live in harmony within a community of practitioners. This Dhamma talk was offered on January 6, 2025…
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Ajahn Nyaniko talks about the upcoming winter retreat and its theme of going ‘back to basics’. He gives teachings on the importance of maintaining sila, cultivating continuous mindfulness, exerting the correct amount of effort, and the proper way to live in harmony within a community of practitioners. This Dhamma talk was offered on January 6, 2025…
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How to Buddhist Habits: Gaming the Habit Loops of Dependent Origination | Ajahn Kovilo
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In this session, recorded on New Year's Eve 2024 as part of the Clear Mountain New Year's Vigil, Ajahn Kovilo reflects on insights gained from the book "Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones" by James Clear and how they can support our practice of generosity, ethics, and wisdom. Ajahn Kovilo introduces the "habit…
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Tudong or Not Tudong: Transforming the World One Step at a Time | Tan Jāgaro
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In this talk, Tan Jāgaro speaks about how our individual Dhamma practice ripples out into the world around us, in particular referencing his experience wandering monastic "tudong" and walking for alms these past several years. Tune in with fellow practitioners for Clear Mountain’s weekly online and hybrid events! - Wednesday Evening Teaching & Disc…
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This Dhamma talk was offered on January 4, 2025 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
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This Dhamma talk was offered on January 4, 2025 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.By Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery
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SUPPORT OUR MONASTERIES ON MULL & IONA:By PayPal & Credit / Debit Cards: https://mullmonastery.com/donate/—BY CHEQUE (USA only) - Cheques should be written to 'American Friends of the Celtic Saints' and sent to: 3736 W County Rd 4, Berthoud, CO 80513. All cheque donors will receive a tax-receipt for their donation.—ICONS, SPIRITUAL BOOKLETS and PRA…
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Relational Intelligence: The Individual-Relational Paradox & Insight Dialogue | Gregory Kramer
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In this session, Ajahn Kovilo and Ajahn Nisabho interview Gregory Kramer, founder of the Insight Dialogue Community. To learn more about Gregory, visit: https://gregorykramer.org/ Brief Bio of Gregory: Gregory Kramer is the Founder and Guiding Teacher of the Insight Dialogue Community, and has been teaching Insight Meditation since 1980. He develop…
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EP 15. "Goodbye, Sweet Opening Acts of 2024"
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Bands Mentioned: The Keening: https://thekeeningmusic.bandcamp.com/ 5 1/2 Rats: https://5andahalfrats.bandcamp.com/ Prayer Position: https://www.instagram.com/prayer__position/ Monuments: https://www.instagram.com/thisismonuments/ Peelingflesh: https://www.instagram.com/peelingfleshok Jesus Piece: https://www.instagram.com/jesuspiecehc/ GAG: https:…
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Tracing Back to Love: Forgiveness & Understanding Conditionality | Ajahn Nisabho
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In this talk given during Clear Mountain's New Year's All-Night Vigil, Ajahn Nisabho speaks about how we can use an understanding of conditionality to help us forgive. Tune in with fellow practitioners for Clear Mountain’s weekly online and hybrid events! - Wednesday Evening Teaching & Discussion (6:00 – 7:30 pm PT, YouTube then Zoom) - Saturday Mo…
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Ajahn Cunda reflects on the significance of awareness and acceptance in Buddhist practice, encouraging the community to learn to skillfully work with their habitual patterns and reactions. This Dhamma talk was offered on December 29, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.By Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery
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Ajahn Cunda reflects on the significance of awareness and acceptance in Buddhist practice, encouraging the community to learn to skillfully work with their habitual patterns and reactions. This Dhamma talk was offered on December 29, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
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Ajahn Nyaniko reflects on the fleeting nature of life and encourages perseverance in spiritual practice, advocating for a focus on meaningful actions over transient pleasures. This Dhamma talk was offered on December 28, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.By Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery
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Ajahn Nyaniko reflects on the fleeting nature of life and encourages perseverance in spiritual practice, advocating for a focus on meaningful actions over transient pleasures. This Dhamma talk was offered on December 28, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
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Losing All; Loving All: Rejoicing for the Sake of Liberation | Tan Tejadhammo
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In this talk, Tan Tejadhammo, visiting from Wat Marp Jan, speaks about the body as not-self, and how to cultivate the brahmavihāra of muditā, or sympathetic joy, even towards those we have aversion to. Tune in with fellow practitioners for Clear Mountain’s weekly online and hybrid events! - Wednesday Evening Teaching & Discussion (6:00 – 7:30 pm PT…
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Silencing Thoughts in Prayer (w/ Fr. Seraphim Aldea)By Fr. Seraphim Aldea
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”The Supreme Conduct is Disharmony with the World”: Lojong Mind-Training | Jetsuma Tenzin Palmo Q&A
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CHAPTERS: 00:00 Intro 00:22 Welcome 00:40 Biography of Jetsunma Tenzin Palmo 01:58 The Background of Atisha’s Lojong 03:58 Atisha’s First Verse and Jetsunma’s Dream of the Prison of Samsara 09:50 Viewing Atisha’s Lojong Training as “Precepts” 11:55 The Glimpse of the Mind and the Divine Resonance of the First Verse – Is this equivalent to Theravada…
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Ajahn Nyaniko emphasizes the importance of renunciation and the impermanence of life, using personal anecdotes, historical references, and teachings from Buddhist philosophy. This Dhamma talk was offered on December 23, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.By Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery
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Ajahn Nyaniko emphasizes the importance of renunciation and the impermanence of life, using personal anecdotes, historical references, and teachings from Buddhist philosophy. This Dhamma talk was offered on December 23, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
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Ajahn Cunda offers reflections on the fundamental struggles of human existence, notably illness, dissatisfaction, and the impermanence of life. This Dhamma talk was offered on December 21, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
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Ajahn Cunda offers reflections on the fundamental struggles of human existence, notably illness, dissatisfaction, and the impermanence of life. This Dhamma talk was offered on December 21, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.By Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery
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“Mom, I’m Becoming a Monk!” & Other Christmas Conversation-Killers | CMM Community
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In this "Q&A and Community Stories" session, Ajahn Kovilo and Ajahn Nisabho are joined by Tan Budhisaro from Thailand, answering questions about balancing worldly obligations and Dhamma, the practice of "Buddho" as samatha and vipassanā practice, and following one's calling to the Path. In the "Community Stories" section, Clear Mountain community m…
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Choosing the Lesser of Two Evils? (w/ Fr. Seraphim Aldea)By Fr. Seraphim Aldea
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EP 14. "INTERVIEW: Zack Roberts of Maidenhead, plus Metal, and Doing Good for the Holidays"
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American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: https://afsp.org/get-help/ World Central Kitchen: https://wck.org/ Community Servings: https://www.servings.org/ --- Bands Mentioned: Maidenhead: https://maidenhead666.bandcamp.com Witch King: https://witchkingri.bandcamp.com/ Hosted and written by Theo Morgan. Music by White Bat Audio: https://whitebatau…
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Angels, Bodhisattvas, and Spontaneously Reborn Beings | Tan Tejadhammo Convo
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In this session, Ajahn Kovilo and Ajahn Nisabho speak with their friend Tan Tejadhammo of Wat Marp Jan about the existence of celestial beings (deva) and the utility of such a belief, as they each share stories of uncanny light. The link to the 6:45-7:30 pm Zoom session following the livestream may be found on the event listing at https://www.clear…
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#17 What is Essence? A Tantric Buddhist Perspective (with Dr. Nico Rönpagel)
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Nico Rönpagel embodies a wide range of experiences - he is the co-founder of the consultancy for leadership and cultural transformation WEVOLVE, has a background in arts, science, over 20 years of meditation experience, loves conscious dance and walks the path of tantric Buddhism. In this episode he will be sharing from a tantric Buddhist perspecti…
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Ajahn Nyaniko reflects on his recent travels and offers reflections on the significance of community support in monastic life. This Dhamma talk was offered on December 14, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
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Ajahn Nyaniko reflects on his recent travels and offers reflections on the significance of community support in monastic life. This Dhamma talk was offered on December 14, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.By Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery
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Stay Honest Before Christ (w/ Fr. Seraphim Aldea)By Fr. Seraphim Aldea
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EP 13. "Time Is a Slippery Fish: Bands Who Moved on After Loss"
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Bands Mentioned: (sorry, I am going to forgo the "big names", you know who Alice in Chains are) The Black Dahlia Murder: https://theblackdahliamurder.bandcamp.com/music Tarot: https://www.backstagerockshop.com/fi/collections/tarot Mamaleek: https://mamaleek.bandcamp.com/ GWAR: https://gwar.bandcamp.com/ Music by Mamaleek was used in this episode ("…
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Finding Community at Clear Mountain | Ajahn Kovilo & Ajahn Nisabho
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In this session, Ajahn Kovilo and Ajahn Nisabho discuss various aspects of the community dynamic and support being fostered in the Clear Mountain community in Seattle, Washington, specifically through the framework of the 6 "Principles of Cordiality" (Sāraṇīya-dhammas"): 1) acting with loving-kindness by body – in public and private; 2) acting with…
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#16 A holistic approach to health and healing for living your Essence (with Vivian Zandkuijl)
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Vivian Zandkuijl offers healing work through bodywork, ceremonies and sound healing. Her holistic approach integrates various modalities to facilitate spaces of deep healing and transformation. In this episode she takes us on the journey towards living her Essence and shares plenty of inspiration on the topic of health and healing. Links ► Vivian o…
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Ajahn Sudhiro reflects on the many lies our desire tells us and how the path to true happiness lies through the development of meditation. This Dhamma talk was offered on December 8, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
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Ajahn Sudhiro reflects on the many lies our desire tells us and how the path to true happiness lies through the development of meditation. This Dhamma talk was offered on December 8, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.By Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery
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Ajahn Cunda reflects on the theme of being willing to be misunderstood, exploring the complexities of human judgment and self-perception in spiritual practice. This Dhamma talk was offered on December 7, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.By Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery
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Ajahn Cunda reflects on the theme of being willing to be misunderstood, exploring the complexities of human judgment and self-perception in spiritual practice. This Dhamma talk was offered on December 7, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
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Liberation in Four Movements: Learning to Listen to the Noble Truths | Ajahn Nisabho
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In this talk, Ajahn Nisabho speaks about the Four Noble Truths, and how to orient our practice based on which Truth we are experiencing. Tune in with fellow practitioners for Clear Mountain’s weekly online and hybrid events! - Wednesday Evening Teaching & Discussion (6:00 – 7:30 pm PT, YouTube then Zoom) - Saturday Morning Meditation, Teaching, & C…
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A Renewal of Holiness (w/ Fr. Seraphim AldeaBy Fr. Seraphim Aldea
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Ajahn Cunda reflects on Luang Por Pasanno’s departure and encourages the community to take refuge in their own practice. This Dhamma talk was offered on November 30, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.By Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery
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Ajahn Cunda reflects on Luang Por Pasanno’s departure and encourages the community to take refuge in their own practice. This Dhamma talk was offered on November 30, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.
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Becoming Indistractible: Maps of Jhāna & Controversies of Concentration
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In this interview, Leigh Brasington speaks about the various interpretations of jhāna, practical steps to access it, becoming "indistractible", and more. Bio Leigh Brasington has been practicing meditation since 1985 and is the senior American student of the late Ven. Ayya Khema. Leigh began assisting Ven. Ayya Khema in 1994, and began teaching ret…
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EP 12. "INTERVIEW: My Parents! The Original Concert Buddies"
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Theo takes it back to where it all started with her two original concert buddies: mum and dad. First shows, first dates, and the chocolate cake at Ralph's Diner (MISSING IN ACTION) get covered in a short, informal interview at their kitchen counter.Hosted and written by Theo Morgan.Music by White Bat Audio: https://whitebataudio.com/Supported by li…
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From Life Sentence To Legislative Advocate: Kyle Hedquist’s Journey
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Sentenced to life in prison as a teenager, Kyle Hedquist defied the odds. Hear his incredible journey from a life sentence to freedom and how he's now driving change in state policy. In 2022, Governor Brown commuted his sentence, and he was released just 20 days later. Now, nearly two years on, Kyle is driving change in state policy with incredible…
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In this episode I will share about my friendship with Usain Bolt, the concept of the inner team and parts work and inspire you to get to know your parts a little bit better. Check out all my offerings, like free Essence Community Circles, the Living your Essence group coaching program, 1:1 Essence Coaching, my children's books and much more: Link…
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Family Holidays: Highest Blessings & Highest Testings | Ajahn Kovilo
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In this session, given just after a visit home for Thanksgiving, Ajahn Kovilo speaks about several of the "highest blessings" found in the Mangala Sutta (https://suttacentral.net/kp5/en/sujato?lang=en), namely: - "providing for mother and father’s support" (mātāpitu upaṭṭhānaṃ) - "cherishing family" (puttadārassa saṅgaho) - "ways of work that harm …
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Surviving Our Own Hypocrisy (w/ Fr. Seraphim Aldea)By Fr. Seraphim Aldea
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