Episodes
Sunday May 01, 2016
On Suffering - Seeing the big picture | by Ajahn Brahmali | 16 October 2009
Sunday May 01, 2016
Sunday May 01, 2016
To understand Buddhism and to understand life, we must understand the truth of suffering in life. The Four Noble Truths are oriented around suffering, it's cause and freedom from suffering. Ajahn Brahmali uses this talk to put things into perspective and understand the problem of suffering.
Saturday Apr 30, 2016
Peace | by Ajahn Brahmavamso | 29 April 2016
Saturday Apr 30, 2016
Saturday Apr 30, 2016
What is peace? How is it caused? And what are the obstacles to peace in our modern world? Ajahn Brahm talks all about peace.
Thursday Apr 28, 2016
On Dana, Generosity | by Ajahn Brahmavamso | 9 October 2009
Thursday Apr 28, 2016
Thursday Apr 28, 2016
This talk begins with a guided meditation. At 27.50 the dharma talk on the topic of the meaning and power of generosity (dana) in life.
Wednesday Apr 27, 2016
Why me? | Ajahn Brahmavamso | 2 October 2009
Wednesday Apr 27, 2016
Wednesday Apr 27, 2016
Sometimes when things are going wrong in life, we end up asking "Why me?" Ajahn Brahm looks into the origins of this attitude to tragedies (big and small), and how to develop a more realistic and resilient attitude to life.
Tuesday Apr 26, 2016
How To Die Well, By Living Well | by Ajahn Brahmavamso | 10 July 2009
Tuesday Apr 26, 2016
Tuesday Apr 26, 2016
Ajahn Brahm talks about the beauty of dying well, and how this can be most effectively achieved by living well.
Monday Apr 25, 2016
Skillful Speech | by Ajahn Brahmavamso | 3 July 2009
Monday Apr 25, 2016
Monday Apr 25, 2016
In response to a request Ajahn Brahm gives a talk on the value of skillful speech and how to develop it.
Sunday Apr 24, 2016
On Patience | by Ajahn Brahmavamso | 26 June 2009
Sunday Apr 24, 2016
Sunday Apr 24, 2016
According to the Buddha, patience is the highest of spiritual qualities. Ajahn Brahm explains the spiritual logic of developing patience, and along the way gives tips on how to develop it.
Saturday Apr 23, 2016
Choices | by Ajahn Brahmavamso | 22 April 2016
Saturday Apr 23, 2016
Saturday Apr 23, 2016
Oftentimes having to making so many choices makes us tired and stressed. Ajahn Brahm talks about how to make choices without getting so tired and stressed, and maintaining a happy, positive frame of mind.
Friday Apr 22, 2016
Bhikkhuni Ordination | by Ajahn Sujato | 19 June 2009
Friday Apr 22, 2016
Friday Apr 22, 2016
This talk by Ajahn Sujato came at a watershed moment in 2009 when the first fully ordained nuns (bhikkhunis) were ordained in Western Australia. Ajahn Sujato explains what it means to be fully ordained, why it is important, and why it is important to have fully ordained nuns in the contemporary world so that there are equal opportunities for both women and men to follow the whole of the Buddhist path, just as was the case in the time of the Buddha.
Thursday Apr 21, 2016
Get Real | by Ajahn Brahmavamso | 12 June 2009
Thursday Apr 21, 2016
Thursday Apr 21, 2016
Ajahn Brahm talks about the source of wisdom and how we can all find out about the true nature of reality through direct experience.
Wednesday Apr 20, 2016
Hope | by Ajahn Brahmavamso | 18 April 2016
Wednesday Apr 20, 2016
Wednesday Apr 20, 2016
Realizing that many people get upset about themselves, their relationships, the economy, the government and most everything else that goes on, Ajahn Brahm talks about hope and how to restore it.
Tuesday Apr 19, 2016
Expectations | by Ajahn Brahmavamso | 15 April 2016
Tuesday Apr 19, 2016
Tuesday Apr 19, 2016
Ajahn Brahm talks about how limiting expectations can be, and how to let go of expectations in order to give all you've got to whatever you're doing in the here and now.
Monday Apr 18, 2016
Supa-Value | by Ajahn Brahmavamso | 5 June 2009
Monday Apr 18, 2016
Monday Apr 18, 2016
Ajahn Brahm talks about how to re-orient our values in order to attain greater value (peace, satisfaction, happiness) in life.
Sunday Apr 10, 2016
The Future Of Buddhism | by Ajahn Brahmali | 1 April 2016
Sunday Apr 10, 2016
Sunday Apr 10, 2016
Ajahn Brahmali gives a fascinating talk on the future of Buddhism, citing what the Buddha himself said on this topic, and connecting it with what it means to practice in the current age.
Friday Apr 08, 2016
Emptiness Is Good | by Ajahn Brahmavamso | 15 May 2009
Friday Apr 08, 2016
Friday Apr 08, 2016
Responding to a question on the topic, Ajahn Brahm gives a deep talk on the profundity of emptiness.
Thursday Apr 07, 2016
Tuesday Apr 05, 2016
Does Life Suck? | by Ajahn Brahmavamso | 1 May 2009
Tuesday Apr 05, 2016
Tuesday Apr 05, 2016
Sometimes everything seems to go wrong. Does life really suck? Ajahn Brahm responds.
Monday Apr 04, 2016
Dependent Origination | by Ajahn Brahmali | 17 April 2009
Monday Apr 04, 2016
Monday Apr 04, 2016
Dependent Origination is a profound explanation of how life works at the core of the Buddha's Teachings. Ajahn Brahmali offers a practical and easy to understand overview of the teaching on Dependent Origination.
Sunday Apr 03, 2016
The Process of Rebirth | by Ajahn Brahmavamso | 3 April 2009
Sunday Apr 03, 2016
Sunday Apr 03, 2016
Ajahn Brahm gives an explanation of the process of rebirth.
Saturday Apr 02, 2016
Buddhism, Religion? | by Ajahn Brahmavamso | 27 March 2009
Saturday Apr 02, 2016
Saturday Apr 02, 2016
Ajahn Brahm responds with wisdom and humour to the question: Is Buddhism a religion?