Episodes
Thursday Dec 24, 2020
On Relationships: Buddhist principles and practice | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Thursday Dec 24, 2020
Thursday Dec 24, 2020
All the problems of life are ultimately relationship problems. Not just with spouses and significant others, but also with our families, friends, work colleagues, and also with ourselves and with life itself. Ajahn Brahm offers wise advice on how to deal with the problems in relationships but also to cultivate happy, healthy relationships.
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Wednesday Dec 23, 2020
Courageous decision-making: Bhikkuni Ordination | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Wednesday Dec 23, 2020
Wednesday Dec 23, 2020
On the auspicious occasion of ordaining the first four Theravadan Buddhist bhikkhunis (fully ordained nuns) in the Southern Hemisphere – part of the move to reconstitute the bhikkhuni sangha into the Theravadan Buddhist world – Ajahn Brahm gives a talk on the topic of courageous decision-making.
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Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
On dana, generosity | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
Wednesday Dec 16, 2020
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.
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Thursday Dec 10, 2020
How to die well, by living well | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Thursday Dec 10, 2020
Thursday Dec 10, 2020
Ajahn Brahm talks about the beauty of dying well, and how this can be most effectively achieved by living well.
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Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
Skillful Speech | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
Wednesday Dec 09, 2020
In response to a request Ajahn Brahm gives a talk on the value of skillful speech and how to develop it. Ajahn Brahm discusses how unskillful speech creates disharmony and acrimony. Alternatively, skillful speech can be used to create harmony and peace.
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Thursday Dec 03, 2020
Emptiness is good | Ajahn Brahmavmso
Thursday Dec 03, 2020
Thursday Dec 03, 2020
Responding to a question on the topic, Ajahn Brahm gives a deep talk on the profundity of emptiness.
Wednesday Dec 02, 2020
The Power of Goodness | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Wednesday Dec 02, 2020
Wednesday Dec 02, 2020
Ajahn Brahm talks about the power of goodness, and how the teachings of the Buddha can be useful beyond the meditation cushion for solving practical problems in the world.
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Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
Does life suck? | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
Tuesday Dec 01, 2020
Sometimes everything seems to go wrong. Does life really suck? Ajahn Brahm describes how things going wrong is simply the nature of living in the world. Once we understand and accept this, we can learn to develop a sense of inner calm that is not dependent on external factors.
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Thursday Nov 26, 2020
The Process of Rebirth | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Thursday Nov 26, 2020
Thursday Nov 26, 2020
Ajahn Brahm gives an explanation of the process of rebirth.
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Wednesday Nov 25, 2020
Buddhism, Religion? | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Wednesday Nov 25, 2020
Wednesday Nov 25, 2020
Ajahn Brahm responds with wisdom and humor to the question: Is Buddhism a religion?
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Thursday Nov 19, 2020
Dreams and other things | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Thursday Nov 19, 2020
Thursday Nov 19, 2020
Responding to an online question, Ajahn Brahm discusses the significance of dreams from a Buddhist perspective.
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Wednesday Nov 18, 2020
How to be a high flyer | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Wednesday Nov 18, 2020
Wednesday Nov 18, 2020
Ajahn Brahm responds to questions about how to keep a level head and sense of contentment whilst being a busy high flyer.
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Thursday Nov 12, 2020
Loving Life, Loving Kindness | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Thursday Nov 12, 2020
Thursday Nov 12, 2020
Ajahn Brahm gives an uplifting talk on developing a love of life through developing loving-kindness (metta).
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Wednesday Nov 11, 2020
Community and tragedy | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Wednesday Nov 11, 2020
Wednesday Nov 11, 2020
Ajahn Brahm offers a fresh perspective and wise advice on how we can deal with tragedy.
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Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Freeing problems with metta | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Thursday Nov 05, 2020
Ajahn Brahm explains how using a combination of compassion with wisdom we can free ourselves and others of life’s problems.
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Wednesday Nov 04, 2020
Developing the Mind | Ajahn Brahmali
Wednesday Nov 04, 2020
Wednesday Nov 04, 2020
Many people have become very good at earning more money, developing their career, developing their body. But very few people go directly to the source of happiness, by developing the mind. Ajahn Brahmali explains that it’s both possible and beneficial to develop the mind, and how to do it.
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Wednesday Oct 28, 2020
The problem of impermanence | Ajahn Brahmali
Wednesday Oct 28, 2020
Wednesday Oct 28, 2020
If were are able to see impermanence in the world we are able to see life as it really is. However, really seeing and understanding the quality of permanence in life is harder than we think. Ajahn Brahmali discusses what the problem of impermanence really means and how seeing it clearly can lead to greater freedom.
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Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Investigate your way to freedom | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Thursday Oct 22, 2020
Ajahn Brahm talks about how wise investigation is at the heart of Buddhist practice.
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Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
The Power of Silence | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
Wednesday Oct 21, 2020
Ajahn Brahm offers a teaching on the spiritual power of silence, and how the experience of silence has the power to heal all and many of our problems and conflicts.
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Thursday Oct 15, 2020
Dealing with difficult people | Ajahn Brahmavamso
Thursday Oct 15, 2020
Thursday Oct 15, 2020
Responding to a question, Ajahn Brahm talks about how to deal with (the many!) difficult people there are in the world by applying the insights of Buddhist practice.
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