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Dharma talks from the tradition of Buddhist meditation master Ajahn Brahm and Australian Forest Sangha of monks and nuns presented by the Buddhist Society of Western Australia
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Mar 17, 2026
Mar 17, 2026
46 min
12th March 2026
Ajahn Jhanarato hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
The sessions are led by a Buddhist monk from Kusala Hermitage in Roleystone (Buddhist Society of WA).
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Mar 17, 2026
Mar 17, 2026
1hr 12 min
Ajahn Brahm explains what kinds of gossip are wholesome and unwholesome.
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Mar 12, 2026
Mar 12, 2026
2hr 7 min
Ajahn Brahm starts with a guided meditation overflowing with advice for putting everything down and relaxing into whatever is in the present moment. He goes on to tell various stories of overcoming discomfort, fear, despair, illness, and various other kinds of difficulty by cultivating attitudes of letting go, loving kindness, and joy. The session ends with a 45-minute Q&A with participants.
Sutta reference from Sutta Central: MN36: Mahasaccaka Sutta
This teaching was given in Brighton on 18 June 2025 during Ajahn Brahm’s UK visit to Anukampa.
Teaching retrieved from Anukampa Bhikkhuni Project: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M64Ek3iHcKc
Ajahn Brahm is the Spiritual Adviser of Anukampa Bhikkhuni Project. Donations to Anukampa are welcome, please visit https://anukampaproject.org/donate/
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Mar 11, 2026
Mar 11, 2026
2hr 18 min
Ajahn Brahm describes why he bows to Buddha statues (and sometimes Jesus’ statues) with a series of stories about the qualities he admires in the Buddha: virtue, stillness, and kindness. He then answers audience questions about choosing a meaningful life and finding meaning in the life we have.
This teaching was given during Ajahn Brahm’s UK visit to Anukampa, at Thames Buddhist Vihara on the 17th of June 2025.
Sutta reference from Sutta Central: MN27: The Shorter Discourse on the Simile of the Elephant’s Footprint (Cūḷahatthipadopama Sutta)
Teaching retrieved from Anukampa Bhikkhuni Project: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZaNtcbIPQBU&t=2s
Ajahn Brahm is the Spiritual Adviser of Anukampa Bhikkhuni Project. Donations to Anukampa are welcome, please visit https://anukampaproject.org/donate/
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Mar 10, 2026
Mar 10, 2026
52 min
Ajahn Mudito explores how our perception of nature can be misleading. We might feel that the body truly belongs to us, or that a scent is inherently pleasant, and so on, illustrating how our senses and assumptions shape reality.
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Mar 9, 2026
Mar 9, 2026
56 min
05th March 2026
Ajahn Santutthi hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
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Mar 8, 2026
Mar 8, 2026
1hr 5 min
New Year's Eve with Ajahn Brahm on the 31st December 2025: Dhamma talk, meditation and chanting to welcome in 2026.
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Mar 2, 2026
Mar 2, 2026
1hr 11 min
Many years ago, when Ajahn Brahm was a student at University of Cambridge, he observed highly intellectual people behaving unwisely. This experience led him to question the meaning of life, success, and happiness. Seeking fulfillment beyond academia, he set out on a journey to discover true happiness. Today, Ajahn Brahm teaches the sources of genuine joy and contentment.
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Feb 28, 2026
Feb 28, 2026
1hr 3 min
26th February 2026
Ajahn Santutthi hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
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Feb 23, 2026
Feb 23, 2026
1hr 3 min
Ajahn Sunyo teaches us how to find happiness from within.
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Feb 23, 2026
Feb 23, 2026
1hr 8 min
19th February 2026
Bhante Bodhidhaja hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
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Feb 16, 2026
Feb 16, 2026
1hr 6 min
Ajahn Brahm teaches us about the power and joy of peace.
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Feb 15, 2026
Feb 15, 2026
49 min
12th February 2026
Ajahn Jhanarato hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
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Feb 13, 2026
Feb 13, 2026
1hr 43 min
Ajahn Cattamalo, who used to be at Bodhinyana Monastery 20 years ago, is back to give a special guest talk at Dhammaloka Centre.
Ajahn Cattamalo's bio from the Muttodaya Forest Monastery website:
Ajahn Cattamalo Bhikkhu is a senior monk. Born in Germany, he was ordained in the Wat Nong Pa Pong tradition of Ajahn Chah, N.E. Thailand in the year 1988. He spent 7 years in various monastries throughout Thailand practising and studying with different meditation teachers of the forest tradition. For the 13 years he lived at Bodhinyana Monastery in Perth, Australia. The last 5 years he was the vice-abbot there, helping Ajahn Brahmavamso. He has lived at Muttodaya since the beginning.
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Feb 9, 2026
Feb 9, 2026
1hr 13 min
Ajahn Brahm shares several stories including how a peaceful mind can boost your productivity.
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Feb 8, 2026
Feb 8, 2026
1hr 37 sec
05th February 2026
Ajahn Santutthi hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
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Feb 3, 2026
Feb 3, 2026
1hr 14 min
Ajahn Brahmali addresses common misunderstandings about Kamma and teaches Kamma as explained by the Buddha.
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Jan 30, 2026
Jan 30, 2026
1hr 2 min
29th January 2026
Ajahn Santutthi hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
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Jan 27, 2026
Jan 27, 2026
1hr 13 min
Ajahn Brahm tells stories about how to turn suffering into wisdom, including a story about Patacara, a famous figure in Buddhism.
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Jan 24, 2026
Jan 24, 2026
50 min
22nd January 2026
Ajahn Santutthi hosted this week's meditation session at the Roleystone Family Centre. Roleystone Meditation Group’s weekly classes are about an hour long and include a talk on meditation, meditating together, and questions & answers.
The sessions are led by a Buddhist monk from Kusala Hermitage in Roleystone (Buddhist Society of WA).
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