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Deeper DhammaMettasutta 5 - Contentment | Ayya Karunika | 3 November 2024This is Part 5 of Sunday morning sutta class on Karaniyametta sutta (sutta on loving kindness). Explains the power of contentment on the development of the spiritual path.
Please find the entire series for this talk on bswa.org here.
Teaching given by Ayya Karunika on 3 November 2024.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the Abbot at Santi Forest Monastery, NSW, Australia and the spiritual director for New Zealand Bhikkhuni Sangha Trust, Hamilton. Ayya Karunika started her monastic life in 2010 and she received her full ordination as a bhikkhunī in 2014 at Dhammasara Nuns monastery in West...
2025-12-041h 24Deeper DhammaThe Fast Way to Freedom | Ayya Karunika | 31 October 2024Ayya Karunika discusses the Tuvaṭakasutta from Suttanipata SNP 4.14 on the Fast Way to Freedom. Very practical advice given by the Buddha on the gradual training.
Teaching given by Ayya Karunika on the 31 October 2024.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the Abbot at Santi Forest Monastery, NSW, Australia and the spiritual director for New Zealand Bhikkhuni Sangha Trust, Hamilton. Ayya Karunika started her monastic life in 2010 and she received her full ordination as a bhikkhunī in 2014 at Dhammasara Nuns monastery in Western Australia where she lived and trained for over a decade with Ajahn Hāsapaññā...
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Buddhist Society of Western AustraliaGuided Meditation | Ayya Karunika | 15 November 2025Ayya Karunika conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ayya reflects on the simile of taming a wild elephant (the mind) by tying it to a post in the ground (mindfulness established on the body).
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Clear Mountain Monastery ProjectThe Horror, the Drama, & the Dhamma: Awakening from Samsara’s Theatre | Ayya ĀnandabodhīIn this talk, Ayya Ānandabodhī speaks about
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Ayya Ānandabodhī was born and raised in Wales, UK. Ayya first encountered the Buddha’s teaching in her early teens while reading about the Four Noble Truths. This was life-changing and from that moment she experienced a deep confidence in the Buddha’s insight and a wish to understand his teachings more deeply. At the age of 24, Ayya began monastic training at Amaravati Buddhist Monastery in England under the guidance of Ajahn Sumedho. Seventeen years later she moved to the USA...
2025-11-1534 minBuddhist Society of Western AustraliaIs there Justice in Samsara? | Ayya Karunika | 24 October 2024Ayya Karunika explains the connection between kamma and justice and discuss the Buddhist attitudes to justice. Talk given on the 24 October 2024.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the Abbot at Santi Forest Monastery, NSW, Australia and the spiritual director for New Zealand Bhikkhuni Sangha Trust, Hamilton. Ayya Karunika started her monastic life in 2010 and she received her full ordination as a bhikkhunī in 2014 at Dhammasara Nuns monastery in Western Australia where she lived and trained for over a decade with Ajahn Hāsapaññā. She has been a student of Ajahn Brahm and Ajahn Brahmali for over 2 decades.
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2025-11-1345 min
Portland Friends of the Dhamma PfODcastAyya Santussika | The Four Brahmaviharas | 10/19/25Ayya Santussika and Ayya Cittananda offer a daylong of teachings and practice centered on the Four Brahmaviharas.
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Portland Friends of the DhammaAyya Suvijjana & Ayya Niyyanika | Vedana/Feeling | 9/28/25 | ep. 290Ayya Suvijjana & Ayya Niyyanika | Vedana/Feeling | 9/28/25 | ep. 290
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Clear Mountain Monastery Project(A)Political Buddhism: True But Not Right, Right But Not True | Ayya SantussikaIn this talk, Ayya Santussika, visiting with Ayya Cittananda from Karuna Buddhist Vihara (https://www.karunabv.org/) addresses the unease many feel with about the current state of the world, emphasizing how Dhamma practice and non-hatred can provide refuge.
Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni:
Born in Illinois in 1954, Ayya Santussika began exploring meditation in the late seventies. She received BS and MS degrees in computer science while being a single mother. After working as a software designer and developer for fifteen years in the Bay Area, she trained as an interfaith minister...
2025-10-1149 minPortland Friends of the Dhamma PfODcastAyya Suvijjana & Ayya Niyyanika | Vedana/Feeling | 9/28/25 | ep. 290Ayya Suvijjana offers a reflection on Vedana/Feeling and the Bhikkhunis answer questions during Sunday Sila on the first visit to Portland Friends of the Dhamma.
2025-10-0350 minBuddhist Society of Western AustraliaHow to Find a Good Teacher and How to be Close to the Buddha | Ayya Karunika | 10 October 2024Ayya Karunika explains how to find a good teacher based on the instructions given on the suttas and also described ways to bring the Buddha close to our hearts. There is also a guided meditation on why we need to meditate and how to meditate. Talk given on 10 October 2024.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the Abbot at Santi Forest Monastery, NSW, Australia and the spiritual director for New Zealand Bhikkhuni Sangha Trust, Hamilton. Ayya Karunika started her monastic life in 2010 and she received her full ordination as a bhikkhunī in 2014 at Dhammasara Nuns monastery in Western Aus...
2025-09-251h 28Buddhist Society of Western AustraliaRole of Compassion and Loving Kindness on The Noble Eightfold Path | Ayya Karunika | 17 October 2024Ayya Karunika explains where compassion (Karuna) and lovingkindness (metta) is found on the Noble Eightfold Path and how these two Brahmavihara practices are essential factors to practice the path to enlightenment. Also explains the answer to the question 'Why are we here?' and what to do after the end of a long retreat. Talk given on 17 October 2024.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the Abbot at Santi Forest Monastery, NSW, Australia and the spiritual director for New Zealand Bhikkhuni Sangha Trust, Hamilton. Ayya Karunika started her monastic life in 2010 and she received her full ordination as a b...
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Clear Mountain Monastery ProjectUnderstand, Purify, Transform: Metta & Insight to Unknot Wanting | Ayya ĀnandabodhīIn this talk, Ayya Ānandabodhi, founder of Pārāyana Vihara (https://parayanavihara.org/), speaks about using metta, or loving-kindness practice, to loosen the knots that bind us to suffering, desire, and limited notions of self. Reflecting with insight on the transpersonal nature of life, and our good fortune in encountering the Dhamma, can help soften and brighten the heart as we walk the Buddha' path.
Ayya Ānandabodhī's Biography:
Ayya Anandabodhi was born and raised in Wales, UK. Ayya first encountered the Buddha’s teaching in her early teens while r...
2025-08-2439 minDeeper DhammaMettasutta 4 - Arrogance is Ugly, Being Humble is Sweet | Ayya Karunika | 6 October 2024This is Part 4 of Sunday morning sutta class on Karaniyametta sutta (sutta on loving kindness). It is an in depth discussion and this session explains the benefits of being humble and not conceited person. Discuss the subtle ways arrogance could pop up in our hearts. Explains anatimānī quality.
Please find the entire series for this talk on bswa.org here.
Teaching given by Ayya Karunika on the 06 October 2024.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the Abbot at Santi Forest Monastery, NSW, Australia and the spiritual director for New Zealand Bhikkhuni Sangha Trust, Hamil...
2025-08-141h 09Buddhist Society of Western AustraliaWise Attention Empowering Our Spiritual Path (Yonisomanasikara) | Ayya Karunika | 3 October 2025Ayya Karunika explains the importance of wise attention and why and how to develop it based on the teachings of the Buddha. Talk given on 3 October 2024.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the Abbot at Santi Forest Monastery, NSW, Australia and the spiritual director for New Zealand Bhikkhuni Sangha Trust, Hamilton. Ayya Karunika started her monastic life in 2010 and she received her full ordination as a bhikkhunī in 2014 at Dhammasara Nuns monastery in Western Australia where she lived and trained for over a decade with Ajahn Hāsapaññā. She has been a student of Ajahn Brahm and Ajahn B...
2025-08-071h 01Buddhist Society of Western AustraliaWhat Gives Rise to Mindfulness and Clear Comprehension (Satisampajanna) | Ayya Karunika | 5 September 2024Ayya Karunika explains how to cultivate Satisampajanna and also discuss what gives rise to ignorance. Explains about wise attention (Yonisomanasikara). Talk given on 26 September 2024.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the Abbot at Santi Forest Monastery, NSW, Australia and the spiritual director for New Zealand Bhikkhuni Sangha Trust, Hamilton. Ayya Karunika started her monastic life in 2010 and she received her full ordination as a bhikkhunī in 2014 at Dhammasara Nuns monastery in Western Australia where she lived and trained for over a decade with Ajahn Hāsapaññā. She has been a student of Ajahn Brahm and Ajahn Brahmali for ove...
2025-07-2457 minBuddhist Society of Western AustraliaStarting Point of The Path | Ayya Karunika | 5 September 2024Ayya Karunika explains what Satisampajanna or Mindfulness and clear comprehension and and how to apply it in daily life as well as in meditation practice. Talk given on 5 September 2024.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the senior resident monastic at Santi Forest Monastery, NSW, Australia and the spiritual director for New Zealand Bhikkhuni Sangha Trust, Hamilton. She has been in monastic life for over 14 years and she received her full ordination as a bhikkhunī in 2014 at Dhammasara Nuns monastery in Western Australia where she lived and trained for over a decade with Ajahn Hāsapaññā. She has been a...
2025-07-1756 min
Clear Mountain Monastery ProjectOpen, Free, Unentangled, Interconnected: Community Building with the Bojjhaṅgas | Ayya ĀnandabodhīIn this session from the Clear Mountain June 28th, 2025 Alms Giving Ceremony, Ayya Ānandabodhī of Pārāyana Vihāra (https://parayanavihara.org/) speaks about allowing the Seven Factors of Enlightenment to unfurl.
Ayya Ānandabodhī's Biography:
Ayya Ānandabodhī was born and raised in Wales, UK. Ayya first encountered the Buddha’s teaching in her early teens while reading about the Four Noble Truths. This was life-changing and from that moment she experienced a deep confidence in the Buddha’s insight and a wish to understand his teachings more deeply. At the age of...
2025-06-2915 minBuddhist Society of Western AustraliaPractice in Daily Life | Ayya Karunika | 28 August 2024Ayya Karunika discusses useful things we can do in daily life to cultivate our mind and prepare it for meditation. Talk given on 28 August 2024.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the senior resident monastic at Santi Forest Monastery, NSW, Australia and the spiritual director for New Zealand Bhikkhuni Sangha Trust, Hamilton. She has been in monastic life for over 14 years and she received her full ordination as a bhikkhunī in 2014 at Dhammasara Nuns monastery in Western Australia where she lived and trained for over a decade with Ajahn Hāsapaññā. She has been a student of Ajahn Brahm a...
2025-06-1259 minBuddhist Society of Western AustraliaDhammaloka Book Club: "Atomic Habits" | Ayya Karunika | 24 May 2025Apologies, recording started late due to technical issues.
Atomic Habits by James Clear was discussed in relation to the spiritual path by Ayya Karunika at the book club on Saturday, 24th May 2025.
Ayya explored how the concept of the “aggregation of marginal gains” (p. 13) can be used to enhance our daily practice. She offered a brief yet insightful overview of the four laws of behavior change (pp. 43–55), showing how they can support the cultivation of wholesome habits while helping us abandon unwholesome ones. She also introduced practical strategies such as habit stacking (pp. 72–79) as effective methods...
2025-05-2948 minBuddhist Society of Western AustraliaGuided Meditation | Ayya Karunika | 24 May 2025Ayya Karunika conducts an intermediate/ advanced meditation class for approximately one hour. Ayya Karunika speaks on putting the causes in place to bring up good energy and one-pointedness in meditation.
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2025-05-251h 21Buddhist Society of Western AustraliaAll About Kamma | Ayya Karunika and Ayya Nirodha | 25 August 2024This is the third session from a series of sessions on Cultivating joy, calm and wellness for all ages which includes talks, meditation, dhamma activities for kind,Thi chi, food and more. It is a family friendly event done in collaboration with Metta Centre, Western Sydney University and Santi Forest Monastery Australia. Session date - Sunday 25 August 2024. Unfortunately the first half of the session didn't get recorded by mistake. Sorry about that.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the senior resident monastic at Santi Forest Monastery, NSW, Australia and the spiritual director for New Zealand Bhikkhuni Sangha Tr...
2025-05-211h 04Buddhist Society of Western AustraliaDealing with Life, Death and Everything in Between | Ayya Upekkha, Karunika and Nirodha | 30 August 2024Ayya Upekkha reads a story about the bad snake from Ajahn Brahm's book Opening the door of your heart and Ayya Karunika continues on answering many questions raised by the audience. Ayya Nirodha also share some insights on the various topics. The topics include how to be mindful when going through a difficult time, Buddhist suffering, how to prepare before going on a long retreat, how to prepare for death and idea of non-self and more. Talk given at Crows Nest Centre, Sydney on 30 August 2024.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the senior resident monastic at Santi Fo...
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Wednesday Wake-Up with Gregory Maloof5/1/25 - GUEST TEACHER - The Return of Ayya SantacittaWe welcome Ayya Santacitta back to Wednesday Wake Up! Ayya gives a powerful guided meditation on the elements and talk that weaves together Earth awareness and Dhamma.
Talk starts at 10 min 31 sec
Guided Meditation begins 37 min 42 sec and ends at the 1 hour 25 min mark
Learn more and support Ayya Santacitta
Intro and Outro Music by Lenny Dinardo, Wave Em' In.
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Clear Mountain Monastery ProjectFive Faculties: The Indriyā as Probiotics for Practice | Ayyā Suvijjānā & Ayya NiyyānikaAyyā Suvijjānā & Ayya Niyyānika of Passaddhi Vihara (https://passaddhivihara.org/) speak about developing the Five Indriyā, or Mental Faculties in our practice. The five, including saddhā (faith), viriya (energy), sati (mindfulness), samādhi (concentration), and pañña (wisdom) must be developed in a balanced manner for practice to progress. The Buddha's description of the Five Faculties may be found here: https://www.dhammatalks.org/suttas/SN/SN48_10.html
Ayya Suvijjānā's Bio:
Ayyā Suvijjānā started with Zen meditation in 1976. After discovering Vipassana in 1998, she visited Abhayagiri where she beca...
2025-04-2758 min
Buddhist GeeksLeigh Brasington on Ayya KhemaIn this episode of Our Beloved Teachers, dharma teacher Leigh Brasington reflects on his transformative experiences studying with Ven. Ayya Khema, one of his most influential teachers. Leigh shares how Ayya Khema's clarity, discipline, and groundbreaking teachings on meditation, including the jhānas, shaped his practice and teaching path. The conversation also delves into Ayya Khema's extraordinary life story and her pivotal contribution toward reviving the Theravāda fully ordained nun’s Sangha.Episode Links:👤 Ayya Khema📖 I Give You My Life by Ayya Khema👤 Leigh Brasington📖 Right Concentration by Leigh Brasing...
2025-01-0756 min
Buddhist GeeksLeigh Brasington on Ayya KhemaIn this episode of Our Beloved Teachers, dharma teacher Leigh Brasington reflects on his transformative experiences studying with Ven. Ayya Khema, one of his most influential teachers. Leigh shares how Ayya Khema's clarity, discipline, and groundbreaking teachings on meditation, including the jhānas, shaped his practice and teaching path. The conversation also delves into Ayya Khema's extraordinary life story and her pivotal contribution toward reviving the Theravāda fully ordained nun’s Sangha.Episode Links:👤 Ayya Khema📖 I Give You My Life by Ayya Khema👤 Leigh Brasington📖 Right Concentration by Leigh Brasing...
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Buddhist Society of Western AustraliaAjahn Brahm: A Modern Day Venerable Ānanda | Ayya Upekkha | 3 November 2024Ayya Upekkha speaks about Ajahn Brahm's contribution to the Bhikkhuni revival in honour of Ajahn Brahm’s 50th Bhikkhu Anniversary.
Ayya Upekkha is the Senior Bhikkhuni at Newbury Buddhist Monastery (NBM). For more information on Buddhist Society of Victoria (BSV) and NBM, please click here: https://www.bsv.net.au and https://www.bsv.net.au/monastery/. Support the building projects here: https://www.bsv.net.au/donation/.
In honour of Ajahn Brahm’s 50th Bhikkhu Anniversary, members of the BSWA Sangha and affiliated organisations and sangha gave a series of talks leading up to the b...
2025-01-021h 04Buddhist Society of Western AustraliaHow to Deal with Painful Feelings? | Ayya Karunika | 08 August 2024Discuss suttas from the Vedanasamyutta and explains skillful means to manage painful feelings and also explains how these difficult feeling, when used in the right way, can even get you enlightened. Teaching given by Ayya Karunika on the 08 August 2024.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the senior resident monastic at Santi Forest Monastery, NSW, Australia and the spiritual director for New Zealand Bhikkhuni Sangha Trust, Hamilton. She has been in monastic life for over 14 years and she received her full ordination as a bhikkhunī in 2014 at Dhammasara Nuns monastery in Western Australia where she lived and trained for o...
2024-12-1952 minBuddhist Society of Western AustraliaDo You Want All of Your Feelings to End? | Ayya Karunika | 01 August 2024Discuss how we are trapped in samsara by not understanding feelings and perceptions. Reads out discourses from the chapter on feelings in Connected Discourses of the Buddha. Teaching given by Ayya Karunika on the 01 August 2024.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the senior resident monastic at Santi Forest Monastery, NSW, Australia and the spiritual director for New Zealand Bhikkhuni Sangha Trust, Hamilton. She has been in monastic life for over 14 years and she received her full ordination as a bhikkhunī in 2014 at Dhammasara Nuns monastery in Western Australia where she lived and trained for over a decade with...
2024-12-0555 min
Buddhist Society of Western AustraliaPeace in a Conflicted World | Ayya Medhanandi and Ayya Nimmala | 9 November 2024Talk given by Ayya Medhanandi and Ayya Nimmala from the Canadian Forest Bhikkhuni Sangha and Toronto Theravada Buddhist Community on the 9th November 2024 in honour of Ajahn Brahm’s 50th Bhikkhu Anniversary.
The first 45 seconds of this talk is a loving dedication in text (no audio) to Ajahn Brahm followed by chanting at 0:50 and the Dhamma talk thereafter.
Loving dedication text:
"This talk is joyously offered on the auspicious occasion of most Venerable Ajahn Brahm's 50th anniversary as a bhikkhu.
His presence in our world has blessed countless beings with inspiring Dhamma teachings, mea...
2024-11-2841 minBuddhist Society of Western AustraliaWhat To Do When a Loved One Has Passed Away | Ayya Karunika | 31 July 2024Discuss what happened when we die and is there anything we can do to help our loved one who has passed away. Also discuss the process or dying and what we can do to assist someone to die peacefully. Teaching given by Ayya Karunika on the 31 July 2024.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the senior resident monastic at Santi Forest Monastery, NSW, Australia and the spiritual director for New Zealand Bhikkhuni Sangha Trust, Hamilton. She has been in monastic life for over 14 years and she received her full ordination as a bhikkhunī in 2014 at Dhammasara Nuns monastery in W...
2024-11-2859 min
Buddhist Society of Western AustraliaLittle Things Ajahn Brahm Did That Changed My Life | Ayya Upekkha & Ayya Karunika | 15 November 2024Friday 15th November 2024
Ayya Upekkha & Ayya Karunika speak on the little things Ajahn Brahm has done that both influenced and changed their respective lives. This is one of the first of many in celebration of Ajahn Brahm's 50th Bhikkhu Anniversary. There is no specific topic to discuss and it is spontaneous so please enjoy.
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In honour of Ajahn Brahm’s 50th Bhikkhu Anniversary, members of the BSWA Sangha and affiliated organisations and sangha gave a series of talks leading up to the big...
2024-11-151h 29Buddhist Society of Western AustraliaAffection Attachment and Depression: How to Care for Oneself and Others | Ayya Karunika Theri | 18 July 2024Explains how to have affection to people close to you without having attachment. Also explains how self-care and wellbeing is so important if you want to live the spiritual life well and also help yourself and others to skillfully deal with depression. Teaching given by Ayya Karunika on the 18 July 2024.
Bhikkhuni Ayya Kārunikā is currently the senior resident monastic at Santi Forest Monastery, NSW, Australia and the spiritual director for New Zealand Bhikkhuni Sangha Trust, Hamilton. She has been in monastic life for over 14 years and she received her full ordination as a bhikkhunī in 2014 at Dhamm...
2024-11-1546 min
Paths of Practice: Conversations on Journeys into BuddhismPaths of Practice with Ayya SantacittaAyya Santacitta Bhikkhuni co-founded Aloka Vihara in 2009, a monastic residence for a small group of nuns that had moved to America from England, and received Bhikkhuni Ordination in 2011. Santacitta Bhikkhuni is committed to Gaia as a living being and resides at Aloka Earth Room, a contemporary temple-space located in San Rafael, California.
For more information about the Aloka Earth Room, events, and Ayya Santacitta's programs, please see the following links:
https://alokavihara.org/aloka-earth-room/
https://alokavihara.org/earth-room-events/
https://alokavihara.org/aloka-earth-room-events/
In the podcast, we discussed weaving art, ecology, and...
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Treasure Mountain PodcastBuddhism vs Psychotherapy | Ayya JitindriyaIn Western culture over the past century, the growth of interest in psychology and Buddhism have occurred together and have often intersected. Yet they come from quite different views of the world and the nature of the mind. What is the relationship between Buddhism and psychotherapy in the modern world? Where do these two intersect, and where do they diverge? And how can we understand the nature of mind from both points of view?
On this episode of Treasure Mountain Podcast we are privileged to have as our guest Ayya Jitindriya who is currently resident at Viveka...
2023-12-1257 minWednesday Wake-Up with Gregory MaloofSPECIAL GUEST: Ayya Santacitta of Aloka Earth RoomWe welcome Ayya Santacitta to the Wednesday Wake-Up podcast! Ayya Santacitta was a guest of the Wise Spirit Buddhist Community, of which Gregory is the guiding teacher. She is a nun in the Theravada tradition. In this week's podcast, she gives a moving and insightful talk on climate change and connection to Earth. There is also a guided meditation at the 41 min mark.
You can read more about Ayya Santacitta and the Aloka Earth Room HERE.
ABOUT HOST GREGORY MALOOF
Gregory Maloof is a western Dharma teacher from the Ruth Denison lineage.
The...
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Meditera Mera - En podcast om meditation från MindfullyAyya Vīrañāṇi & Ariya Baumann - About meditation & mettaAyya Vīrañāṇi began to practice meditation in 1979 and she took permanent ordination in Burma with Sayadaw U Pandita on New Year 2006. She teaches loving kindness and vipassana meditation retreats in Burma, Europe and Australia. Ariya Baumann was a Buddhist nun from 1992 until 2013. She ordained and practiced vipassana and metta meditation under the guidance of Sayadaw U Janaka in Burma. Today she guides vipassana and metta meditation retreats worldwide. We speak about seeing that anger is not so solid, and can turn into love. That metta is the cultivation of kindness, friendliness and benevolence. About the simple wish for a...
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Wisdom of the MastersAyya Khema ~ Go Home! ~ Theravadin BuddhismAyya Khema (born Ilse Kussel - 1923-1997) was the first Western woman to become a Theravadin Buddhist nun. She has served as a model and inspiration for women from all the Buddhist traditions who have sought to revive the practice of women's monasticism in modern times as well as founding women's Buddhist organisations. Her renown as a teacher is widespread.
Born in Berlin of Jewish parents, Ayya Khema escaped Nazi Germany in 1938 with a transport of 200 children to Glasgow. She joined her parents two years later in Shanghai, where, with the outbreak of war, the family was put into...
2023-04-2414 min
Insight MyanmarAyya YesheEpisode #158: Following a family tragedy when she was just a teenager, Ayya Yeshe set off on a spiritual journey, becoming a nun in a Tibetan lineage at just 23. However, she soon learned that female renunciates weren’t treated with the same respect as males, and left to train under Bhante Sujato in the Ajahn Chah tradition, before taking Bhikkhuni ordination in 2006 at Thich Nhat Hanh’s Plum Village.“Engaged Buddhism is the way I practiced going forward,” she says. “A monastery in Asia is more than just a place where you go and sit alone and find liberation...
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Mastery of Consciousness with NandhijiStories of the Mystical Siddhas: Guru Ayya Narayanar & Avatar Vaikundar - Resolve Spiritual ChallengesSend us a textGuru Ayya Narayanar meditated in stillness & silence on the peak of sacred mountain Arunachala for 18 years drinking just a cup of milk a day. He continued his powerful tapas for another nine years before attaining samadhi. He would remind those who climbed up the mountain seeking his blessings- "Recite my mantra invoking us. All that you need will be fulfilled. You do not need to be proximate to me in the physical." The Mantra- Manifest your highest intent . Connect to the ancient lineage of the Siddhas. Alight the primordial grace Lamp within. Expa...
2023-03-2656 min
Vegas CircleHow to Build a Successful Hospitality Brand with Jai Shaun White | AYYA HospitalitySend us a textPaki & Chris invite back for a 2nd interview Partner of AYYA Hospitality Group @ayyahospitalitygroup JAI SHAUN WHITE @jaishaunwhite to join the CIRCLE for Episode 112.📺Click the LINK in BIO to watch the full Episode at TheVegasCircle.com Also avail on all podcast audio outletsJai Shaun White is a hospitality icon who was born in Sherman Oaks and raised in Las Vegas. He is partnered with Stitched Clothing Brand, Everbowl Craft Superfood and AYYA Hospitality Group. Jai Shaun has an extensive hospitality experience with over 10 years with Wynn/Encore Las...
2023-03-2429 min
Treasure Mountain PodcastHeroes versus Celebrities in the Age of Social Media | Ayya SantussikaFrom time immemorial we have looked up to heroes for guidance and as models of how to live an excellent life: people with virtues such as courage, patience, kindness and wisdom. But who are our heroes today? We live in an age of celebrity and social media influencers. But are celebrities and social media influencers our heroes?
To answer these questions and more, we have with us our return guest, Ayya Santussika from the Karuna Buddhist Vihara in northern California to discuss the topic of heroes versus celebrities in the age of social media.
And...
2023-01-0546 min
Shambhala PublicationsLeigh Brasington in Conversation on Ayya Khema's The Path To PeaceYou are about to listen in to a conversation between Leigh Brasington and the entire staff of Shambhala Publications.
Leigh is the author of Right Concerntation: A Practical Guide to the Jhanas and is the editor of the newly released The Path of Peace: A Buddhist Guide to Cultivating Loving-Kindness based on talks of his teacher, the Ven Aya Khemma.
You will hear Leigh discuss Ayya Khema and her life, and having her as a teacher. He then discusses metta, or Loving Kindness meditation, answers some questions about it including how it relates to sammatha, vipassana, and the path to...
2022-10-0135 min
AudioDharma: Collection of talks from Sati CenterRemembering Ayya KhemaThis talk was given by Leigh Brasington on 2022.09.20 at the Sati Center in Redwood City, CA.A look into the extraordinary life of the German Jewish Buddhist nun, Ven. Ayya Khema. Her senior American student, Leigh Brasington, shares a couple of her guided Metta meditations and discusses her biography interspersed with his memories of her and her wonderful teachings.
The book by Ayya Khema and edited by Leigh Brasington, "The Path to Peace: A Buddhist Guide to Cultivating Loving-Kindness", is available at Amazon and other book sellers.
Links mentioned in the talk:
http://leighb...
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AudioDharma: Leigh Brasington's most recent dharma talksRemembering Ayya KhemaThis talk was given by Leigh Brasington on 2022.09.20 at the Sati Center in Redwood City, CA.A look into the extraordinary life of the German Jewish Buddhist nun, Ven. Ayya Khema. Her senior American student, Leigh Brasington, shares a couple of her guided Metta meditations and discusses her biography interspersed with his memories of her and her wonderful teachings.
The book by Ayya Khema and edited by Leigh Brasington, "The Path to Peace: A Buddhist Guide to Cultivating Loving-Kindness", is available at Amazon and other book sellers.
Links mentioned in the talk:
http://leighb...
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Treasure Mountain PodcastRestoring The Bhikkhuni Sangha For Our Times - Ayya TathālokāWelcome to Treasure Mountain, the podcast that inspires and guides people to find the the treasure within human experience. I’m your host Sol Hanna.
In this episode of Spirit Stories we have as our returning guest, Ayya Tathālokā from Dhammadharini Monastery and Aranya Bodhi Forest Hermitage in California.
Last week when we spoke with Ayya Tathālokā we found out about her journey from discovering Buddhism through many trials until finally being able to achieve her ideal of full ordination as a bhikkhuni. It’s a really interesting story of overcoming obstacles with some unexpected twists, and if you want...
2022-08-091h 20
Treasure Mountain PodcastDetermination To Live The Holy Life - Ayya TathālokāOn this episode of Spirit Stories we have as our guest, Ayya Tathālokā from Aranya Bodhi Awakening Forest Hermitage in California. Ayya Tathālokā was born in Washington, DC in 1968 to environmentally-minded scientist parents. In 1988, at age nineteen, urgently inspired by the sudden death of an associate, she left her Pre-naturopathic Medical studies in university and made her way first to Europe and then on to India, entering monastic life as an white robed anagarika and then two years later undertaking ten-precept nuns ordination. Wishing to connect with the ancient lineage of the Bhikkhuni Sangha, she sought and found...
2022-07-311h 05
Embrace This Thought-Provoking Full Audiobook — Perfect While Cooking.The Path to Peace by Ayya KhemaPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/176923to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Path to Peace
Author: Ayya Khema
Narrator: Nicolette McKenzie
Format: mp3
Length: 3 hrs and 36 mins
Release date: 07-28-22
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 10 ratings
Genres: Sacred Writings
Publisher's Summary:
The Venerable Ayya Khema was beloved for her crystal-clear presentation, the extremely practical guidance she always gave, and the open-hearted quality of her teachings. In The Path to Peace, she presents a complete course in the active and intentional process to cultivate peace through metta, unconditional love. Peace is the sum of many parts, namely the fifteen wholesome qualities...
2022-07-283h 36
Treasure Mountain PodcastWhat’s the point of faith? - Ayya SantussikaOn this episode of Sage Advice we have as our return guest, Venerable Santussika, the abbott of Karuna Vihara in northern California to offer sage advice on what role, if any, does faith play in the Eightfold Path of Buddhist practice.
Ayya Santussika was born in Illinois in 1954 and grew up on a farm in Indiana. While being a single mother, she received BS and MS degrees in computer science. She worked as a software designer and developer for fifteen years in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her search for deeper meaning and ways to be of se...
2022-06-1426 min
Treasure Mountain PodcastGuided By Faith - Ayya SantussikaOn this episode of Spirit Stories our guest is Ayya Santussika, the abbott of Karuna Buddhist Vihara in northern California.
Ayya Santussika was born in Illinois in 1954 and grew up on a farm in Indiana. While being a single mother, she received BS and MS degrees in computer science. She worked as a software designer and developer for fifteen years in the San Francisco Bay Area. Her search for deeper meaning and ways to be of service led her to train as an interfaith minister in a four-year seminary program that culminated in a Masters of Divinity de...
2022-06-0700 min
Contemplative Motherhood PodcastAmma Ayya Khema: The Practical Contemplative Part 2Erin and Chelsea explore Ayya Khema, a modern-day Buddhist nun. From a Western world, great tragedy in her life led her on a spiritual journey that took decades to finally formulate. Her practical view of spirituality is a lesson for all of us that hope to grasp a contemplative journey for ourselves. Amma Ayya has so much to explore that her story is broken up in two episodes. The second episode will explore the practical wisdom she departs to all of us mothers and caretakers as we journey through life. We will learn about meditation, how to be present...
2022-04-1825 min
Contemplative Motherhood PodcastAmma Ayya Khema: The Practical Contemplative Part 1Erin and Chelsea explore Ayya Khema, a modern-day Buddhist nun. From a Western world, great tragedy in her life led her on a spiritual journey that took decades to finally formulate. Her practical view of spirituality is a lesson for all of us that hope to grasp a contemplative journey for ourselves. Amma Ayya has so much to explore that her story is broken up in two episodes. The first episode will explore her early life and how those tragedies began her journey of seeking. Erin and Chelsea scratch the surface and learn how to be present as a...
2022-04-1126 min
How to Train a Happy MindGuided Meditation: Empathetic Joy with Ayya Dhammadipa #101Ayya Dhammadipa leads a 12-minute meditation on empathetic joy, also known as mudita. In this practice, we use joy that is sparked by the joy of other beings to radiate this state of mind, allowing the opportunity to go beyond ourselves and into a much vaster space of joyously relating to the world.This practice is one of the four brahmaviharas, also known as the heavenly dwellings or four immeasurables.Ayya Dhammadīpā is a Buddhist nun and teacher with a unique background: Before becoming a nun, she got an MBA, worked in investment banking, an...
2022-02-2212 minHow to Train a Happy MindGifts Greater Than the Oceans with Ayya Dhammadipa #100Ayya Dhammadipa is a Buddhist nun and teacher with a unique background: Before becoming a nun, she got an MBA, worked in investment banking, and was a devoted mother. For twenty years, she studied in the Zen Buddhist tradition, but now practices the earlier Buddhist lineage of Theravada. In this episode, she talks about these interesting turns in her life, where mindfulness fits into a complete path of self-development, how to balance motherhood with practice, and the misunderstood benefits of giving and receiving.Episode 100: Gifts Greater Than the Oceans with Ayya Dhammadipa
2022-02-1549 min
Warm Mass of Full Audiobooks in Self Development, Health & WellnessExhortation and Self-image or Self-knowledge?: Two Dhamma Talks - Ayya KhemaListen to this audiobook in full for free onhttps://epod.spaceTitle: Exhortation and Self-image or Self-knowledge?: Two Dhamma TalksAuthor: Ayya KhemaNarrator: Kalvin KochharFormat: UnabridgedLength: 0:39:13Language: EnglishRelease date: 01-10-2022Publisher: Findaway VoicesGenres: Religion & Spirituality, BuddhismSummary:Excerpt from An Exhortation by Ayya Khema
Self-identification with one’s state of being is the great trap. So we must first become aware of the props we use to maintain who we think we are. It begins with: “I’m a woman”...
2022-01-1039 min
Portland Friends of the DhammaAyya Medhanandi: Ever Present Refuge: The Value of Death, Jan 3 2021 052Ayya Medhanandi continues with the daylong session of the Ever Present Refuge. Death may serve as a reminder of impermanence as well as an encouragement to learn the Dhamma and find the unconditioned.
2021-01-1125 minPortland Friends of the DhammaAyya Medhanandi: Ever Present Refuge: The Nimitta of Suffering, Jan 3 2021 051Ayya Medhanandi begins by asking those assembled what is the most pressing issue now. She leads us to seeing the wisdom of being present in the moment as a refuge from the worldly winds and suffering. While she recognized that there has been great suffering this past year, she pointed out that suffering, in fact, allows us to learn the Dhamma. Our true home is the place within us unperturbed by the conditioned.
2021-01-1131 min
Get Hooked On An Powerful Full Audiobook And Elevate Your Mindset.The Joy Hidden in Sorrow by Ayya MedhanandiPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/177031to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The Joy Hidden in Sorrow
Author: Ayya Medhanandi
Narrator: Avia Rose Livni
Format: mp3
Length: 49 mins
Release date: 01-07-21
Ratings: Not rated yet
Genres: Theravada
Publisher's Summary:
In our relationships with each other, with our families, we can begin to use wisdom as our refuge. That doesn’t mean that we don’t love, that we don’t grieve for our loved ones. It means that we’re not dependent on our perceptions of our mother and father, children, or close friends. We’re able to surrender to the rhythm...
2021-01-0749 min
Coretan pribadiSebelum Kau Pergi (Ayya Neptunus)Ditulis oleh coretanpribadi dan disuarakan oleh Ayya Neptunus. Jangan lupa mampir di Instagram @coretanpribadi dan subscribe channel YouTube coretan pribadi
2020-10-0401 minPortland Friends of the DhammaAyya Santussikā: Directing the Mind, Cooling the Heart Sep 27 2020 045Ayya Santussikā gives the afternoon talk of our daylong session with her on Directing the Mind, Cooling the Heart. Breath, Brahma Viharas, and suttas inform the instruction. Guidance for daily life is given. The talk is followed by a long, rich question and answer session.
2020-09-302h 05Portland Friends of the DhammaAyya Santussikā: Directing the Mind, Cooling the Heart Guided Meditation Sep 27 2020 044In this guided meditation from the morning of our daylong session with Ayya Santussika titled Directing the Mind, Cooling the Heart the foundation is laid for the afternoon's teaching. Careful practice instruction is given grounded in the Buddha's teaching.
2020-09-3055 min
Humanitou: Exploring Humanness + Creativity85: Ayya Dhammadhira, Buddhist nun, on loss and impermanence, letting go and a quest for deeper knowingSister Ayya Dhammadhira is a Bhikkhuni, a fully ordained Buddhist nun, who has lived, worked and practiced in Buddhist monasteries around the world -- and now does so independently -- these past 20 or so years. We talk about Ayya’s upbringing in a Catholic family and the family tragedy that sent her inward with her spiritual questions at 12 years old. We talk about what carried Ayya from her young adult life as a married school teacher across the transom from layperson to ordained Buddhist monastic. We talk about her family’s reaction to this radical shift, too. Among other things...
2020-04-121h 03Portland Friends of the DhammaAyya Santussika: Six Recollections to Lift the Heart March 8, 2020 039Having spent the weekend on the theme of joy, Ayya Santussika notes that unworldly joy is an essential part of the path but can be difficult in our culture. She shares reflections on six recollections that each of us can do to help cultivate joy from the Anguttara Nikaya sutta AN3.70 Uposatha, Sabbath.
2020-03-1251 minPortland Friends of the DhammaAyya Santussika: Where Does Joy Come From? March 7, 2020 038Ayya Santussika continues this weekend on the theme of joy by reflecting on the Majjhima Nikaya Sutta MN152 Indriyabhavana Sutta, The Development of the Faculties.
2020-03-1234 minPortland Friends of the DhammaAyya Santussika: The Deep, Peaceful Clarity of Joy March 7, 2020 037On the morning of the second day of her visit Ayya Santussika spoke on unworldly joy, deep and spacious. She encouraged us to notice joy when it arises and to cultivate it.
2020-03-1257 min
ThresholdsThresholds: Sally Neaves interviews Ayya SomaAyya Soma is a Buddhist monastic, public presenter and retreat facilitator now based at the New Jersey monastery she co-founded, Empty Cloud. She took up this path just 2 years ago, after realising her successful global career in journalism and creative strategy left her feeling still unhappy despite her success. Through her initiative Buddhist Insights and her free weekly retreats open to all, Ayya Soma now offers the tools and practices for tuning in to ourselves, each other and the Earth community in a way that helps us glimpse reality again, and courageously respond to the global crises we are...
2020-02-181h 02Bishop Eric Matsumoto – Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii BetsuinBishop Eric Matsumoto and the Venerable Ayya Vimala, Mary Foster Appreciation Service, 12/15/19Timepoints 00:00 – Bishop Matsumoto’s message 10:58 – Venerable Ayya Vimala’s message Note that the recording of the first minute or so of the second talk was not audible and is not included.
The post Bishop Eric Matsumoto and the Venerable Ayya Vimala, Mary Foster Appreciation Service, 12/15/19 appeared first on Honpa Hongwanji Hawaii Betsuin.
2019-12-1500 min
Rainforest Mind with Kaspa ThompsonEngaged Buddhism with Ayya YesheIn this episode I’m in conversation with Ven. Ayya Yeshe, about her socially engaged Buddhist work. What led her to social engagement? How does helping fit with Buddhist practice? She talks about how her experiences as a Tibetan Nun helped her to empathise with oppressed groups, and her socially engaged work in India with the...
2018-12-1200 min
Sahih Bukhari Kitab Al-NikahEpisode-4-Man Hajara Aow 'Amila Khairan Li Tazwiji Imra'atin Fa Lahu Ma Nawa - Qawlu al-Rajuli Li Akhihi uNzur Ayya Zawjatayya Shi'ta Hatta Anzila Laka 'Anha Hadith 8-10Man Hajara Aow 'Amila Khairan Li Tazwiji Imra'atin Fa Lahu Ma Nawa - Qawlu al-Rajuli Li Akhihi uNzur Ayya Zawjatayya Shi'ta Hatta Anzila Laka 'Anha Hadith 8-10
2018-04-2400 min
Margaret Gainer's most recent Dharma talks (Insight Meditation South Bay - Silicon Valley)Ayya Santussika: Kisa Gotami: Buddha's Deep Compassion Toward Women(Insight Meditation South Bay - Silicon Valley) In this fourth talk in a lecture series on the Great Disciples, the speaker, Ayya Santussika, tells the life story of two enlightened, fully ordained nuns. In fact, there were quite a few of enlightened, fully ordained nuns at the Buddha's time. The speaker also discusses how we can find the key to our own happiness in these nuns' stories, such as letting go, calming the mind, and realizing complete freedom from suffering. Finally, Ayya Santussika describes the Buddha's tremendous compassion for women. In his teachings, the Buddha acknowledged sufferings that were specific...
2017-10-0340 min
Aloka Vihara Forest Monastery: Ayya Santussika's most recent Dharma talksAyya Santussika: Kisa Gotami: Buddha's Deep Compassion Toward Women(Insight Meditation South Bay - Silicon Valley) In this fourth talk in a lecture series on the Great Disciples, the speaker, Ayya Santussika, tells the life story of two enlightened, fully ordained nuns. In fact, there were quite a few of enlightened, fully ordained nuns at the Buddha's time. The speaker also discusses how we can find the key to our own happiness in these nuns' stories, such as letting go, calming the mind, and realizing complete freedom from suffering. Finally, Ayya Santussika describes the Buddha's tremendous compassion for women. In his teachings, the Buddha acknowledged sufferings that were specific...
2017-10-0340 min
Mission Dharma: Ayya Anandabodhi's most recent Dharma talksAyya Anandabodhi: Love and Emptiness(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) This is the afternoon guided meditation and talk by Ayya Anandabhodi from the monastic daylong program Entering the Heart of Practice with Ayya Santacitta and Isabelita Papa (Qigong)
2017-05-271h 28
Ayya Santacitta's most recent Dharma talks (Aloka Vihara Forest Monastery)Ayya Santacitta: Responding Versus Reacting(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) This is the morning talk by Ayya Santacitta, from the monastic daylong program, Entering the Heart of Practice with Ayya Anandabhodi and Isabelita Papa (Qigong).
2017-05-2742 minMission Dharma: Ayya Anandabodhi's most recent Dharma talksAyya Anandabodhi: Meeting With the Challenges of our Time(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Dhamma Reflection from the daylong - Listening to Natural Law - on July 16, 2016. Followed by a Q&A with Ayya Anandabodhi and Ayya Santacitta.
2016-07-161h 07Ayya Santacitta's most recent Dharma talks (Aloka Vihara Forest Monastery)Ayya Santacitta: Familiarizing Oneself with the Way Things Are(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) Dhamma reflection with Ayya Santacitta followed by a standing meditation with Ayya Anandabodhi.
2016-07-161h 13
James Baraz's most recent Dharma talks (Abhayagiri Monastery)Ayya Yeshe, James Baraz: James with a special visitor: Buddhist Nun Ayya Yeshe(Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley) Ayya Yeshe has developed the Bodhicitta Foundation to support the empowerment of women and children from the previously ‘untouchable’ caste in Central India.
The talk started with this YouTube video at ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCOpZ3kpIJU ) of her work.
To learn more about her work, go to the Bodhicitta Foundation at ( http://bodhicitta-vihara.com/ )
Bodhicitta Foundation is a socially engaged charity that helps ex-untouchable Indians – a community that was previously enslaved and forced to do the most demeaning kinds of work for little pay. They also help slum people, offer a women’s job tr...
2016-05-1239 minJames Baraz's most recent Dharma talks (Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge)Ayya Yeshe, James Baraz: James with a special visitor: Buddhist Nun Ayya Yeshe(Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley) Ayya Yeshe has developed the Bodhicitta Foundation to support the empowerment of women and children from the previously ‘untouchable’ caste in Central India.
The talk started with this YouTube video at ( https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCOpZ3kpIJU ) of her work.
To learn more about her work, go to the Bodhicitta Foundation at ( http://bodhicitta-vihara.com/ )
Bodhicitta Foundation is a socially engaged charity that helps ex-untouchable Indians – a community that was previously enslaved and forced to do the most demeaning kinds of work for little pay. They also help slum people, offer a women’s job tr...
2016-05-1239 minMission Dharma: Ayya Anandabodhi's most recent Dharma talksAyya Anandabodhi: Q&A with Ayya Anandabodhi and Ayya Santacitta(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) This Q&A session is from - Giving Thanks - a daylong at Spirit Rock on Saturday, November 28th with Ayya Anandabodhi and Ayya Santacitta. On this Thanksgiving weekend, celebrating the great flow of gratitude and generosity that is sustaining life in every moment
2015-11-2845 minAyya Santacitta's most recent Dharma talks (Aloka Vihara Forest Monastery)Ayya Santacitta: The Skill of Gratitude(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) This talk is from - Giving Thanks - a daylong at Spirit Rock on Saturday, November 28th with Ayya Anandabodhi and Ayya Santacitta. On this Thanksgiving weekend, celebrating the great flow of gratitude and generosity that is sustaining life in every moment
2015-11-2825 minAyya Santacitta's most recent Dharma talks (Aloka Vihara Forest Monastery)Ayya Santacitta: Gratitude for the Web of Life - a guided sitting meditation(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) This talk is from - Giving Thanks - a daylong at Spirit Rock on Saturday, November 28th with Ayya Anandabodhi and Ayya Santacitta. On this Thanksgiving weekend, celebrating the great flow of gratitude and generosity that is sustaining life in every moment
2015-11-2841 minMission Dharma: Ayya Anandabodhi's most recent Dharma talksAyya Anandabodhi: Gratitude for this Body - a guided standing meditation(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) This talk is from - Giving Thanks - a daylong at Spirit Rock on Saturday, November 28th with Ayya Anandabodhi and Ayya Santacitta. On this Thanksgiving weekend, celebrating the great flow of gratitude and generosity that is sustaining life in every moment
2015-11-2812 minMission Dharma: Ayya Anandabodhi's most recent Dharma talksAyya Anandabodhi: Living with Gratitude(Spirit Rock Meditation Center) This talk is from - Giving Thanks - a daylong at Spirit Rock on Saturday, November 28th with Ayya Anandabodhi and Ayya Santacitta. On this Thanksgiving weekend, celebrating the great flow of gratitude and generosity that is sustaining life in every moment
2015-11-2822 min
Spirit Rock Meditation Center: Mark Coleman's most recent Dharma talksAyya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08Ayya Santacitta's most recent Dharma talks (Aloka Vihara Forest Monastery)Ayya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08
Donald Rothberg's most recent Dharma talks (Dharma Seed)Ayya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08Dharma Seed - dharmaseed.org: Mark Coleman's most recent Dharma talksAyya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08Aloka Vihara Forest Monastery: Ayya Santussika's most recent Dharma talksAyya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08Mission Dharma: Ayya Anandabodhi's most recent Dharma talksAyya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08Donald Rothberg's most recent Dharma talks (Insight Meditation Community of Berkeley)Ayya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08Dharma Seed - dharmaseed.org: Mark Coleman's most recent Dharma talksAyya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08
Thanissara's most recent Dharma talks (Dharma Seed)Ayya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08Thanissara's most recent Dharma talks (Spirit Rock Meditation Center)Ayya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08Vallecitos Mountain Retreat Center: Mark Coleman's most recent Dharma talksAyya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08
Tara Brach's most recent Dharma talks (Dharma Seed)Ayya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08New York Insight Meditation Center: Mark Coleman's most recent Dharma talksAyya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08
Jack Kornfield's most recent Dharma talks (Dharma Seed)Ayya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08James Baraz's most recent Dharma talks (Abhayagiri Monastery)Ayya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08James Baraz's most recent Dharma talks (Insight Meditation Society - Forest Refuge)Ayya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
2014-11-021h 08Tara Brach's most recent Dharma talks (Dharma Seed)Ayya Santacitta, Ayya Santussika, David Loy, Thanissara: Mindfulness and Climate Action : 5(Unknown) Thanissara with David Loy, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni and Ayya Santacitta Bhikkhuni.
Unfortunately, Ven. Bhikkhu Bodhi was ill on the day of our call and was not able to join us. We wish him a speedy and thorough recovery. In this call, Ayya Santussika Bhikkhuni mentioned two resources: the international, interfaith effort Our Voices as well as the “Pledge to Mobilize” at the Climate Mobilization. She also invited those interested in taking action together as Buddhists on the national or local/regional level to email her at santussika at gmail.com.
Finally, Dave Damm-Luhr mentioned the upcoming film from the same...
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Dharma Seed - dharmaseed.org: Ayya Tathaaloka's most recent Dharma talksAyya Tathaaloka: Understanding Emotions and Trauma via the Lens of Right Effort with Ayya Suvijjana.(Dhammadharini (Wat Buddhanusorn)) Understanding Emotions and Trauma via the Lens of Right Effort". This talk was given together with Ayya Suvijjana. In it, Ayya Tathaaloka takes a Iook at natural emotions and possibly emotionally traumatic experiences in light of the "Four Bases of Right Striving" aka "Wise" or "Right" Effort in the Noble Eightfold Path.
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