100 episodes
Clear Mountain Monastery www.clearmountainmonastery.org
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- Religion & Spirituality
Dharma talks from monastics at Clear Mountain, an aspiring Buddhist Forest monastery in the greater Seattle area. The Forest Tradition represents a return to the simple way of life taught by the Buddha. Monastics aspire to live as the early disciples did: dwelling in the forest, studying the teachings, and devoting themselves to meditation. To learn more, visit https://wwww.clearmountainmonastery.org.
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Shame, Responsibility, and Unentangling our Tangles | Ayyā Ahiṃsā
In this talk, Ayyā Ahiṃsā, Zooming in from Canmore Buddhist Theravāda Community, speaks on a variety of subjects.
To learn more, follow Ayya's teachings, or offer support, visit https://www.canmoretheravadabuddhism.ca/ -
Having Good Relations on the Path of Purification | Beth Upton Q&A
In this Interview, Ajahn Kovilo and Ajahn Nisabho interview Dhamma teacher, Beth Upton about her experience as a monastic in the Pa Auk Meditation tradition, her own personal approach to practice, and how she guides others in the Path of Purification.
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Passaddhi: Serenity from the Buddha for Practice Today | Ayyā Suvijjānā & Ayyā Niyyānika
Ayyā Suvijjānā & Ayyā Niyyānika speak about various Dhamma themes, each taking turns in sharing their wisdom. To learn more and support the project, visit https://passaddhivihara.org/.
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A Skeptic’s Guide to Guanyin Practice (Sort of) | Ajahn Kovilo
In this session, Ajahn Kovilo will discuss a Theravāda approach to the "Guanyin Dharmas" of:
1) listening
2) the wisdom of emptiness
3) great compassion, and
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Becoming Sensitive to Goodness | Ajahn Jayasāro Q&A
In this Q&A session at Clear Mountain, Ajahn Jayasaro speaks about the nature of Right Effort, how to maintain a continuity of mindfulness throughout the day, and the increasing sensitivity to goodness that indicates progress on the path. The talk, part of Tan Ajahn's recent visit to Seattle, was a great blessing for the community.
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The Worst Zen Story Ever | Ajahn Jayasāro Q&A
In this Q&A session at Clear Mountain, Ajahn Jayasaro speaks about religion as belief vs. education system, balancing compassion and ethics, and a multitude of other topics. The talk, part of Tan Ajahn's recent visit to Seattle, was a great blessing for the community.