Buddhist Society of Western Australia

Ajahn Brahm gives practical Buddhist advice such as hanging around wise people and how to live in harmony with others.

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Ajahn Santutthi describes what a peaceful meditation feels like and suggests ways to create a more peaceful life.

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Ajahn Brahmali talks about the importance of our spiritual practice and how everything is impermanent.

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Ajahn Brahm shares a story about a nun and a mouse to illustrate how wanting creates suffering, and not wanting and living a simple life creates happiness.

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Ajahn Brahm shares ways to cope with anxiety and explains how having a fear of failing affects your outcome.

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Ajahn Brahmali talks about the importance of the Buddha in the Three Refuges (Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha).

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Why do we complain? Ajahn Brahm explains the dangers of having a fault finding mind, and the benefits of being positive. Ajahn encourages us to put our energy into positive things.

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Ajahn Brahm teaches us about the importance of asking questions, such as making the Karmic causes to be intelligent.

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Ajahn Brahmali talks about some of the similes of the Buddha found in the Suttas, such as the snake, the raft, the mountain and more.

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An online Dhamma discussion with Ajahn Brahmali and Venerable Karunika facilitated by Piotr Planeta from Portal Sasana – https://m.youtube.com/user/sasanaPL.

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Sometimes parents and children don't see eye to eye. Ajahn Brahm discusses how to maintain a wholesome relationship with your parents and or children.

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New Year's Eve with Ajahn Brahm on 31st December 2023. 11.15 pm start: Dhamma talk (50 minutes), meditation (15 minutes) & chanting to welcome in 2024. 

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Ajahn Brahm explains how being rich can be a burden. No amount of physical wealth will ever fulfill all of the happiness we want. Therefore Ajahn teaches us to instead seek the happiness that comes from being free from all wanting.

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Are you trying to solve your problems, get somewhere, or attain deeper meditation? Ajahn Brahm says we often try too hard. Ajahn shares several stories to teach us about patience and renunciation.

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"Water the flowers and not the weeds." Ajahn Brahm explains that we should acknowledge the good parts in people and encourage them to grow, instead of acknowledging their faults and criticising them.

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Monday Night Meditation at the Cambodian Society of WA (CBSWA) with Venerable Patipada on 18 December 2023. These weekly teachings give an introduction into Meditation and some guidance and basics into the practice of the Buddhist Path. They usually consist of a short talk, thirty minute meditation and then questions & answers.

Venerable Patipada was born in Germany. His first contact with Buddhism happened in 2015, when a friend introduced him to one of Ajahn Brahm’s talks online. After a couple of stays as a guest at Bodhinyana monastery, he became an Anagarika in June 2021 and subsequently ordained as a novice in June 2022.

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More dhamma teachings are available from:

• BSWA Podcast Channel (Dharma talks and guided meditations)
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• BSWA YouTube Playlists
• Books and articles are available on our website.

Teaching retrieved from CBSWA please visit https://thecbswa.org to find out how to attend the monastery in person.

Ajahn Brahmali explains how having the right view reduces our suffering and leads us further along the Buddhist practice.

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Monday Night Meditation at Cambodian Society of WA (CBSWA) with Venerable Patipada on 11 December 2023. These weekly teachings give an introduction into Meditation and some guidance and basics into the practice of the Buddhist Path. They usually consist of a short talk, thirty minute meditation and then questions & answers.

Venerable Patipada was born in Germany. His first contact with Buddhism happened in 2015, when a friend introduced him to one of Ajahn Brahm’s talks online. After a couple of stays as a guest at Bodhinyana monastery, he became an Anagarika in June 2021 and subsequently ordained as a novice in June 2022.

Please support BSWA in making these teachings available by donating via Patreon or our General Expenses Fund.

To download the audio, click on the audio track’s title to open it up in Podbean.

More dhamma teachings are available from:

• BSWA Podcast Channel (Dharma talks and guided meditations)
• BSWA DeeperDhamma Podbean Channel (retreats and suttas)
• BSWA YouTube Playlists
• Books and articles are available on our website.

Teaching retrieved from CBSWA please visit https://thecbswa.org to find out how to attend the monastery in person.

Tonight's talk was interrupted by a cat coming inside, which reminded Ajahn Brahm about a mysterious story of how a cat found its way to Dhammaloka Buddhist centre. Ajahn Brahm also shares stories about how powerful the mind is.

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Ajahn Hasapanna reminds us that calming our thinking mind is a gradual process that involves daily practice of present moment awareness.

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