Episodes

Friday Jun 14, 2024
2018 Rains Retreat (1/12) | It's Checkmate Not Soul Mate | Ajahn Brahm
Friday Jun 14, 2024
Friday Jun 14, 2024
Rains Retreat teachings from 1st August to 17th October 2018. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha.
Track 1/12: It's Checkmate Not Soul Mate – 1st August 2018
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Thursday Jun 13, 2024
SN47.8: Sūdasutta – The Cook | Venerable Sunyo | 9 June 2024
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Thursday Jun 13, 2024
Venerable Sunyo discusses sutta SN47.8 from the Saṁyutta Nikāya: the Sūda Sutta, Cooks and is using the translation from https://suttas.github.io/sn47.8.
Read SN47.8 here on Sutta Central
“The parable of the cook. They present different kinds of dishes to the king, and observe which the king likes. In the same way, a mendicant observes why their meditation succeeds or fails. When the four kinds of mindfulness meditation succeeds it leads to giving up hindrances and entering immersion.,” Sutta Central.
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Monday Jun 10, 2024
2017 Rains Retreat (9/9) | More Poor Me | Ajahn Brahm
Monday Jun 10, 2024
Monday Jun 10, 2024
Rains Retreat teachings from 19th July to 27th September 2017. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha.
Track 9/9: More Poor Me – 27th September 2017.
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Saturday Jun 08, 2024
2017 Rains Retreat (8/9) | Vipallasas (Inversions) | Ajahn Brahm
Saturday Jun 08, 2024
Saturday Jun 08, 2024
Rains Retreat teachings from 19th July to 27th September 2017. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha.
Track 8/9: Vipallasas (Inversions) – 21st September 2017.
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Saturday Jun 08, 2024
2017 Rains Retreat (7/9) | Loving Kindness | Ajahn Brahm
Saturday Jun 08, 2024
Saturday Jun 08, 2024
Rains Retreat teachings from 19th July to 27th September 2017. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha.
Track 7/9: Loving Kindness – 13th September 2017.
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Friday Jun 07, 2024
2017 Rains Retreat (6/9) | What We Are Here For | Ajahn Brahm
Friday Jun 07, 2024
Friday Jun 07, 2024
Rains Retreat teachings from 19th July to 27th September 2017. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha.
Track 6/9: What We Are Here For – 6th September 2017.
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Monday Jun 03, 2024
2017 Rains Retreat (5/9) | A Taste of Freedom | Ajahn Brahm
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Monday Jun 03, 2024
Rains Retreat teachings from 19th July to 27th September 2017. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha.
Track 5/9: A Taste of Freedom – 16th August 2017.
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Sunday Jun 02, 2024
Sunday Jun 02, 2024
Rains Retreat teachings from 19th July to 27th September 2017. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha.
Track 4/9: Peaceometer for Joy in Body and Mind – 9th August 2017.
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Friday May 31, 2024
2017 Rains Retreat (3/9) | What Makes Your Peace-O-Meter Tick? | Ajahn Brahm
Friday May 31, 2024
Friday May 31, 2024
Rains Retreat teachings from 19th July to 27th September 2017. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha.
Track 3/9: What Makes Your Peace-O-Meter Tick? – 2nd August 2017.
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Friday May 31, 2024
2017 Rains Retreat (2/9) | Contentment Through Sense Restraint | Ajahn Brahm
Friday May 31, 2024
Friday May 31, 2024
Rains Retreat teachings from 19th July to 27th September 2017. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha.
Track 2/9: Contentment Through Sense Restraint – 26th July 2017.
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Friday May 31, 2024
2024 April | Weekend Retreat (5/5)| Ajahn Appicchato
Friday May 31, 2024
Friday May 31, 2024
Weekend Retreat with Ajahn Appicchato at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 19th - 21st April 2024.
Track 5 : – Last Talk - 21st April 24 .
See the full retreat on bswa.org here.
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Friday May 31, 2024
2024 April | Weekend Retreat (4/5)| Ajahn Appicchato
Friday May 31, 2024
Friday May 31, 2024
Weekend Retreat with Ajahn Appicchato at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 19th - 21st April 2024.
Track 4 : - Morning Talk - 21st April 24 .
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Friday May 31, 2024
2024 April | Weekend Retreat (3/5)| Ajahn Appicchato
Friday May 31, 2024
Friday May 31, 2024
Weekend Retreat with Ajahn Appicchato at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 19th - 21st April 2024.
Track 3 : Evening Q & A– 20th April 24 .
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Friday May 31, 2024
2024 April | Weekend Retreat (2/5)| Ajahn Appicchato
Friday May 31, 2024
Friday May 31, 2024
Weekend Retreat with Ajahn Appicchato at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 19th - 21st April 2024.
Track 2 : – Morning Talk - 20th April 24 .
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Friday May 31, 2024
2024 April | Weekend Retreat (1/5)| Ajahn Appicchato
Friday May 31, 2024
Friday May 31, 2024
Weekend Retreat with Ajahn Appicchato at Jhana Grove Retreat Centre in Serpentine, Western Australia, from 19th - 21st April 2024.
Track 1 : – Introduction – 19th April 24 .
See the full retreat on here.
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Tuesday May 28, 2024
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Ajahn Hasapanna discusses sutta 64 from the Majjhima Nikaya: the Mahāmālukya Sutta, The Greater Discourse to Māluṅkyaputta and is using Bhikkhu Bodhi's translation which can be found here.
Read MN64 on Sutta Central here.
“A little baby has no wrong views or intentions, but the underlying tendency for these things is still there. Without practicing, they will inevitably recur.,” Sutta Central.
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Monday May 27, 2024
2017 Rains Retreat (1/9) | Introduction to the Rains Retreat | Ajahn Brahm
Monday May 27, 2024
Monday May 27, 2024
Rains Retreat teachings from 19th July to 27th September 2017. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha.
Track 1/9: Introduction to the Rains Retreat – 19th July 2017.
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Sunday May 26, 2024
1994 Rains Retreat (12/12) | The Four Right Efforts | Ajahn Brahm
Sunday May 26, 2024
Sunday May 26, 2024
Rains Retreat teachings from 31st July to 24th October 1994. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha.
Track 12/12 : The Four Right Efforts – 24 October 1994.
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Saturday May 25, 2024
1994 Rains Retreat (11/12) | Right Desire | Ajahn Brahm
Saturday May 25, 2024
Saturday May 25, 2024
Rains Retreat teachings from 31st July to 24th October 1994. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha.
Track 11/12: Right Desire – 17th October 1994.
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Friday May 24, 2024
1994 Rains Retreat (10/12) | The Fruits of Doing The Work | Ajahn Brahm
Friday May 24, 2024
Friday May 24, 2024
Rains Retreat teachings from 31st July to 24th October 1994. Teachings given by the abbot Ajahn Brahm at Bodhinyana Monastery in Serpentine (southeast of Perth, Western Australia). The main audience was the Sangha.
Track 10/12: The Fruits of Doing the Work – 10 October 1994.
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