In this interview, Ajahn Jayasaro answers questions about how to steward the monastic order and one’s own practice in an era of change. Touching on issues related to respect, technology, and even Jane Austen, the conversation addresses many challenges modern practitioners find themselves facing.

In this Q&A session, Ven. Nisabho speaks about how one can choose a teacher on the path and the distinctive qualities of the Buddha's great disciples.

In this talk, Ajahn Kovilo speaks about the importance of kalyanamitta, spiritual friendship, and how we can look to the community surrounding us for people embodying spiritual powers.

In this Q&A session, Ven. Nisabho speaks about a variety of subjects, from the constraints of a meditative approach to the use of ritual in overcoming skeptical doubt.

In this talk, Ven. Nisabho speaks about how the characteristic of impermanence can be seen as a guide on our path towards awakening.

In this Q&A session, Ven. Nisabho speaks about the importance of purifying mind states as opposed to simply addressing passing thoughts.

We have yet to see how the traditional monastic Sangha will fit into and influence Buddhism in the US. In this interview, Bhikkhu Bodhi shares his thoughts on the role of monastics in America and how they, and lay practitioners, can skillfully navigate this new territory.

In this talk, Ven. Nisabho explains why the monastic Sangha remains outside of the political realm, and how to protect the recollection of the transcendent in our daily lives.

In this session, Ajahn Kovilo gives talk and brief Q&A focusing on "abandoning by using" as discussed in the Sabbāsava Sutta (MN 2). https://www.accesstoinsight.org/tipitaka/mn/mn.002.than.html

A detailed overview of breath meditation as described in the Ānāpānasati, or "Mindfulness of Breathing" sutta. New scholarship by Bhante Analayo and others points to an interpretation of the teaching as an invitation to explore the subtle energies of the body in an engaging manner that works with, rather than against, the thinking mind.