Abhayagiri Talks

Ajahn Karunadhammo discusses the historic encounter between CP. Ellis and Ann Atwater in 1970s Durham, North Carolina during the desegregation of public schools and the potential we have for changing course when we recognize we’re heading in the wrong direction. This reflection was offered on November 30, 2019 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

Luang Por Pasanno reflects on his recent travels to England and Italy and discusses Ajahn Chah’s response to a question on the purpose of “Buddho” as a meditation object. This reflection was offered on November 27, 2019 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

This reflection was offered on November 23, 2019 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

This reflection was offered on November 19, 2019 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

Ajahn Nyaniko discusses contemplation of the 4 Requisites. This reflection was offered on November 16, 2019 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

This reflection was offered on November 11, 2019 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

This reflection was offered on November 9, 2019 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

Ajahn Vīradhammo discusses the wisdom that can arise through directing attention to the body, the benefits of practicing in the lying posture, and how caring for his aging mother supported practice. This reflection was offered during the 2019 Kaṭhina Ceremony on November 3, 2019 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

Ajahn Vīradhammo reflects on the stories we tell ourselves and how they can influence our practice. This reflection was offered on November 2, 2019 at Abhayagiri Buddhist Monastery.

This reflection was given at Dharma College in Berkeley, CA on September 28, 2019 as part of the one day conference on wisdom and compassion.