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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 Buddh... more
FAQs about Clear Mountain Monastery:How many episodes does Clear Mountain Monastery have?The podcast currently has 173 episodes available.
June 26, 2024Journeys Through Peace; Journeys Through War | Ayyā SantussikāIn this session, Ayyā Santussikā speaks about the path of faith that led her to robes, and about how sīla and virtue protected a soldier in the midst of Vietnam....more49minPlay
June 22, 2024A Bhikkhuni’s Quest to Help Revive the Indian Sangha | Ayyā Vandana Q&AIn this session, Ajahn Kovilo and Ajahn Nisabho interview Ayyā Vandana, a bhikkhuni from Maharasthra, India....more47minPlay
June 18, 2024Life of a Lay Yogi | Richard Josephson Q&AIn this session, Ajahn Kovilo interviews the lay yogi, Richard Josephson discussing life in robes, life out of robes, and life in between....more48minPlay
June 18, 2024Dhammic Hydrology & the Path of Pleasure | Ajahn Kovilo & Ajahn NisabhoIn this talk, Ajahn Kovilo and Ajahn Nisabho teach about the "Wellbeing Cascade" spoken about in the Upanisa Sutta, which describes how wellbeing (pāmojja) leads to rapture (pīti), tranquility (passaddhi), pleasure (sukha), concentration (samādhi), and eventually to liberation (vimutti). To practice well, we must learn to cultivate the bright states of heart that serve as the foundation for deeper knowledge and vision....more48minPlay
June 13, 2024The Neuroscientist & the Afterlife | Eben Alexander, MD Q&AIn this session, Ajahn Kovilo and Ajahn Nisabho interview Dr. Eben Alexander, author of the New York Times Best Seller, "Proof of Heaven", about the near-death experience he had while in a coma, and the new vision of reality and human spiritual evolution it granted him. You can find out more at http://ebenalexander.com/. Additional research may be found at https://www.bigelowinstitute.org/....more56minPlay
June 09, 2024Escaping the Dominant Culture… “Because They Sell-fish”In this talk, Ajahn Kovilo discusses the Clear Mountain community as being an example of the six principles of non-decline (aparihāniyā dhamma), also known as the six principles of cordiality (sāraṇīya-dhammā):Loving-kindness by body, speech, and mind,Giving, virtue, and views of Noble kind....more50minPlay
June 07, 2024“The Land of Ultimate Bliss”!!! Rebirth by Aspiration | Ajahn KoviloIn this session, Ajahn Kovilo will speak on interpretations of the Pure Land and the concept of "rebirth by aspiration" as it appears in Majjhima Nikāya 120 (https://suttacentral.net/mn120/en/sujato)....more47minPlay
June 02, 2024Saddhā and the Five Faculties | Ayyā SuvijjānāTo find out more about Passaddhi Vihara, the budding project of Ayya Suvijjānā and Ayyā Niyyānika, visit https://passaddhivihara.org....more50minPlay
May 30, 2024How Do I Make My Theravāda a Mahā-yāna? | Ajahn KoviloIn this session, a continuation of his series summarizing his experience at Dharma Realm Buddhist University, Ajahn Kovilo speaks on attachment to views, specifically to Right Views as they are understood in a Theravāda context....more47minPlay
May 28, 2024The Dhamma of Michelangelo | Ajahn JayasāroIn this talk, Ajahn Jayasāro speaks about how we often find our way to peace in practice not by striving for a state we have yet to experience, but by letting go of all that is not peace, just as a sculptor chips away all the parts of a stone which are not the form he hopes to carve. Additionally, Tan Ajahn describes how, over time, practice makes us more sensitive to goodness, among other themes....more52minPlay
FAQs about Clear Mountain Monastery:How many episodes does Clear Mountain Monastery have?The podcast currently has 173 episodes available.