Abhayagiri Talks

Abhayagiri Talks

A Changing World, an Unchanging Heart

Ajahn Nyaniko offers reflections on the simplicity of the monk’s life and the practice of developing peace with a constantly changing world. This Dhamma talk was offered on May 7, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

05-09
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Losing the Plot

Ajahn Karuṇadhammo offers reflections on the distractions which often pull us away from the practice and techniques for developing continued right effort. This Dhamma talk was offered on May 4, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

05-05
27:56

A Clear and Unshaken Awareness

Ajahn Pasanno offers reflections on the practical development of the Four Foundations of Mindfulness as a doorway into realizing the ultimate nature of the mind. This Dhamma talk was offered on May 1, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

05-04
28:02

Learning How to Learn

Ajahn Jayasaro reflects on the practice of Dhamma as a path of learning how to abandon the unwholesome qualities of the mind to discover the true happiness which dwells within us. This Dhamma talk was offered on April 27, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

04-30
57:48

Adaptability Is the Key to Happiness

Ajahn Cunda offers reflections on his recent time in Thailand, including many of the lessons he learned through learning to adapt to uncomfortable situations. This Dhamma talk was offered on April 23, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

04-26
34:16

A Path of Development, a Path of Abandonment

Ajahn Karuṇadhammo offers reflections on using skillful energy and desire to develop those qualities in the mind which are wholesome and abandon those which are not. This Dhamma talk was offered on April 20, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

04-21
33:09

More Than Mindfulness

Ajahn Pasanno offers reflections on the practice of mindfulness which is truly in harmony with the path of the Buddha. This Dhamma talk was offered on April 16, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

04-18
31:31

Be Nice to Each Other

Ajahn Nyaniko offers reflections on communal harmony, forgiveness, and the power of virtue. This Dhamma talk was offered on April 13, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

04-18
24:25

Change Happens

Ajahn Pasanno offers reflections on developing the quality of Right Effort as a means of staying grounded in the face of change. This Dhamma talk was offered on April 8, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

04-13
35:04

Clean Your Dwelling, Clean Your Mind | Ajahn Nyaniko

Ajahn Nyaniko offers practical advice on keeping one’s dwelling clean as a basis for developing peaceful states of mind. This Dhamma talk was offered on April 6, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

04-13
26:11

A Single Excellent Night

Ajahn Karuṇadhammo offers reflections on the Bhaddekaratta Sutta, “The Discourse on a Single Excellent Night”. This Dhamma talk was offered on April 1, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

04-07
36:02

Closing Reflections, Abhayagiri Winter Retreat 2024

Ajahn Pasanno, Ajahn Karunadhammo and Ajahn Nyaniko share closing reflections with the community on the final evening of the 2024 Winter Retreat. This talk was offered on March 30,2024 at Abhayagiri Monastery.

04-07
42:51

Reading: "The Sangha" & "Venerable Grandfather" by Luang Pu Opart

Ajahn Nyaniko reads sections 3, “The Sangha” & 4, “Venerable Grandfather”, from the book “Ovada” by Luang Pu Opart. This reading was offered on March 28, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

03-28
43:02

Reading: "Teaching Dharma" by Ajahn Chah

Ajahn Nyaniko reads the last chapter from the book “Being Dharma” (teachings of Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter), called “Teaching Dharma”. This reading was offered on March 27, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

03-27
55:56

Reading: "Beyond Cause and Effect" & "Nibbana Paccayo Hotu" from "Being Dharma"

Ajahn Nyaniko reads “Beyond Cause and Effect” & “Nibbana Paccayo Hotu” from the book “Being Dharma”, teachings of Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter. This reading was offered on March 26, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

03-27
44:56

The Dhamma is Real But Doesn't Exist. What Does it Mean?

Ajahn Nyaniko offers reflections on how to prevent the mind from getting stuck and keep moving on with a wholesome and fruitful practice. This Dhamma talk was offered on March 24, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

03-26
36:04

The Seeds Of Samadhi

Ajahn Pasanno offers reflections on developing a calm bright heart/mind using the Four Establishments of Mindfulness as a basis for the cultivation o Samadhi, as taught by Bhikkhunī Dhammadinnā in the Culavedalla Sutta. This Dhamma talk was offered on March 3, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

03-25
31:48

Reading: "Kondañña Knows" & "Fumbling & Groping" by Ajahn Chah

Ajahn Pasanno reads “Koṇḍañña Knows” & “Fumbling & Groping” from the book “Being Dharma”, teachings of Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter. This reading was offered on March 22, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

03-25
40:27

Reading: "Koṇḍañña Knows" (Pt1) by Ajahn Chah

Ajahn Pasanno reads “Koṇḍañña Knows” from the book “Being Dharma”, teachings of Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter. This reading was offered on March 21, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

03-22
43:34

Reading: "Q&A" and "One Day Passes" by Ajahn Chah

Ajahn Pasanno reads a couple of chapters from the book “Being Dharma”, teachings of Ajahn Chah translated by Paul Breiter. This reading was offered on March 20, 2024 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

03-22
46:06

Susan Kapp

Thank you for continuing to post these talks. Listening to them brings me much peace and insight. One day I hope to visit Abhayagiri.

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